Sydney Herbert Wilson

Born in Levuka, Wilson was a planter in the Savusavu area, where he had two plantations named Naseva and Oneva.^[1] He became president of the local Planter's club,^[1] and was elected chairman of the Union of Copra Producers in 1947.^[2]

Later in the same year he was appointed to the Legislative Council as one of the two European nominated members,^[3] serving until 1950.

Wilson was made an MBE in the 1951 Birthday Honours.^[4] He died in Savusavu in November 1971 at the age of 85.^[1]