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James Wilson (Upper Canada politician)
James
Wilson
was an English-born
farmer
and
political figure
in
Upper Canada
. He represented
Prince Edward
in the
Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
from
1808
to
1810
, from
1820
to
1830
and from
1834
to
1836
as a
Reformer
.
He received a
land grant
in
Sophiasburgh
. Wilson was a
Methodist
. His
election
in 1808 was
declared
invalid
in 1810, but he was reelected in 1820,
1825
,
1828
and 1834.