Benjamin Franklin Wilson (politician)
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Preceded byFrank M. Colville
Succeeded byW. K. Snyder
Preceded byWilliam H. Murray
Succeeded byW. B. Anthony
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| Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 14th district | |
| In office 1913–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Frank M. Colville |
| Succeeded by | W. K. Snyder |
| 2nd Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives | |
| In office 1909–1911 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Murray |
| Succeeded by | W. B. Anthony |
| Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the Caddo, Canadian, and Cleveland counties district | |
| In office 1907–1911 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Dan W. Perry |
| Member of the Oklahoma Territorial House from the 13th district | |
| In office 1897–1899 | |
| Preceded by | W. H. Mason |
| Succeeded by | J. W. Heady |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1855 Texas, US |
| Died | 1934 (aged 78–79) |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Jenny Horne |
Benjamin Franklin Wilson was an American politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. He was a member of the 1st Oklahoma Legislature and served as the second Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Born in 1855, in Texas to John Wilson Jr. and Emily Brown. He later married Jenny Horne. Prior to his election, he was an alfalfa farmer.[1]
