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James Wilson

Justice on the US Supreme Court (1742-1798)

† 1798 · Declaration of Independence · Signer of the US Declaration of Independence (1776); cross-wiki notability: 24 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

James Wilson was born on September 14, 1742 in Ceres and died on August 21, 1798 in Edenton, aged 55. Recorded occupations: judge, politician and jurist. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention. Educated at University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow and University of St Andrews. Member of American Philosophical Society.

At a glance
Born
September 14, 1742 · Ceres
Died
August 21, 1798 · Edenton
Age at death
55
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
judge, politician, jurist
Positions held
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention
Education
University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, University of St Andrews
Wikipedia editions
24 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q365181 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about James Wilson on Wikipedia.

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