The Wilsons of Indiana
- John Wilson (1796–1864), Indiana State Representative 1840-1841. Father of James Wilson.
- James Wilson (1825–1867), U.S. Representative from Indiana 1857-1861, U.S. Minister to Venezuela 1866-1867. Son of John Wilson.
- Samuel Campbell Dunn (1809–1881), Indiana State Representative 1839-1840. Nephew of John Wilson.
- William McKee Dunn (1814–1887), Indiana State Representative 1848-1849, delegate to the Indiana Constitutional Convention 1850 1851, U.S. Representative from Indiana 1859-1863. Nephew of John Wilson.
- David Maxwell Dunn, Indiana State Representative 1855. Nephew of John Wilson.
- John L. Wilson (1850–1912), Indiana State Representative 1881, U.S. Representative from Washington 1889-1895, U.S. Senator from Washington 1895-1899. Son of James Wilson.
NOTE: Samuel Campbell Dunn, William McKee Dunn, and David Maxwell Dunn were also sons of Indiana State Senator Williamson Dunn and nephews of Indiana State Senator David Hervey Maxwell and Indiana State Representative Edward Russell Maxwell.
Read more about this topic: List Of United States Political Families (W)
Famous quotes containing the word indiana:
“The Statue of Liberty is meant to be shorthand for a country so unlike its parts that a trip from California to Indiana should require a passport.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)