The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 73
Mr. J. G. Wilson, — Otaki
Mr. J. G. Wilson,
Otaki.
James Glennie Wilson was born at Hawick, Scotland, and is 44 years of age. He is a sheepfarmer. He has been in the Colony 20 years, and has sat in the House continuously from 1881. Though not a talking member of the House. Mr. Wilson is regarded as a valuable member of various committees, where his keen attention to details and business-like way of viewing public questions prove of considerable service. He is an ardent sportsman and has always taken great interest in the Racing Clubs and Pastoral Associations in his part of the Colony
Wilson, J. G. | 1330 Returned |
Fraser, D. | 1135 Defeated |
Votes recorded, 2465; number on roll, 3987; population, 8757.