J. Stitt Wilson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

J. Stitt Wilson

American politician

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1868

Place of Birth: Ashfield–Colborne–Wawanosh, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1942

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Jackson Stitt Wilson (March 19, 1868 – August 28, 1942), commonly known as J.
Stitt Wilson, was a Canadian-born American politician.
He was a Christian socialist and suffragist, and held Georgist economic views.
A member of the Socialist Party of America, Wilson became the Mayor of Berkeley, California, from 1911 to 1913.
He ran for Congress on a socialist platform, receiving 40 percent of the votes cast, but was defeated by the incumbent Republican Congressman.