Theodore S. Wilkinson (politician)
Theodore Stark Wilkinson | |
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Member of the United States House of Representatives | |
In office 1887–1891 | |
Preceded by | Louis St. Martin |
Succeeded by | Adolph Meyer |
Constituency | Louisiana's 1st district |
Personal details | |
Born | Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana | December 18, 1847
Died | February 1, 1921 New Orleans, Louisiana | (aged 73)
Political party | Democratic |
Occupation | Plantation owner, politician |
Theodore Stark Wilkinson (December 18, 1847 – February 1, 1921) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served two terms as a Democrat.
Wilkinson was born on Point Celeste plantation in Plaquemines Parish. He also ran unsuccessfully for governor of Louisiana in 1898. He died from heart failure in New Orleans on February 1, 1921.[1]
References
- ^ "Col. Theodore S. Wilkinson Dead". Pointe Coupee Banner. February 5, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved January 3, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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