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See also:- WILSON, ALEXANDER (1766-1813)
- WILSON, HENRY (1812–1875)
- WILSON, HORACE HAYMAN (1786–1860)
- WILSON, JAMES (1742—1798)
- WILSON, JAMES (1835— )
- WILSON, JAMES HARRISON (1837– )
- WILSON, JOHN (1627-1696)
- WILSON, JOHN (178 1854)
- WILSON, ROBERT (d. 1600)
- WILSON, SIR DANIEL (1816–1892)
- WILSON, SIR ROBERT THOMAS (1777—1849)
- WILSON, SIR WILLIAM JAMES ERASMUS
- WILSON, THOMAS (1663-1755)
- WILSON, THOMAS (c. 1525-1581)
- WILSON, WOODROW (1856— )
WILSON, See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES (1835— ) , See also:American See also:administrator, was See also:born in See also:Ayrshire, See also:Scotland, on the 16th of See also:August 1835. In 1851 he was taken by his parents to See also:America, where they originally settled in See also:Connecticut, but in 1855 removed to Tama See also:county See also:Iowa. He studied at Iowa See also:College, and in 1861 became a See also:farmer. He was a Republican member of the See also:state See also:House of Representatives in 1868—1873, and was its See also:speaker in 1872—1873, and he was a member of the See also:National House of Representatives from 1873 to 1877 and again in 1883—1885. From 1870 to 1874 he was a See also:regent of the State University of Iowa; in 1877—1883 was a member of the Iowa State Railway See also:Commission, and from 1890 to 1897 was See also:professor of See also:agriculture at the Iowa Agricultural College, at See also:Ames, and director of the State Agricultural Experiment Station. In See also:March 1897 he became Secretary of Agriculture in See also:President See also:McKinley's See also:Cabinet and served into President See also:Taft's See also:administration, holding See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office longer than any other cabinet officer since the organization of the See also:government.
End of Article: WILSON, JAMES (1835— )
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