Frank E. Wilson (politician)

Frank Eugene Wilson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th district
In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903
Preceded by	Charles G. Bennett
Succeeded by	Edward M. Bassett
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 4th district
In office March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905
Preceded by	Harry A. Hanbury
Succeeded by	Charles B. Law
In office March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913
Preceded by	Charles B. Law
Succeeded by	Harry H. Dale
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 3rd district
In office March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915
Preceded by	James P. Maher
Succeeded by	Joseph V. Flynn
Personal details
Born	(1857-12-22)December 22, 1857 Roxbury, New York
Died	July 12, 1935(1935-07-12) (aged 77) Brooklyn, New York
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Jefferson Medical College

Frank Eugene Wilson (December 22, 1857 – July 12, 1935) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in Roxbury, New York, Wilson attended the public schools and the . He was graduated from the Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1882. Practiced medicine in Pleasant Valley, New York, until April 1888. He moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1888 and continued the practice of medicine. Senior physician, a director, and member of the board of governors of the Bushwick Hospital and visiting physician to the Swedish Hospital, both of Brooklyn.

Wilson was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-sixth, Fifty-seventh, and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1900.

Wilson was elected to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses (March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1914. He resumed the practice of medicine in Brooklyn, New York, until his death there July 12, 1935. His remains were cremated and the ashes deposited in Roxbury Cemetery, Roxbury, New York.

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• United States Congress. "Frank E. Wilson (id: W000580)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.