Wilson Hicks

Wilson Hicks (Rankin County)

State House: 1874-1875

Born: c. 1837 in Mississippi
Died: 1896-1900

Hicks held office in the Rankin County Republican Party both before and after his term in the state legislature. He is listed as a farmer on the 1870 and 1880 census with wife Sarah and children. Sarah is a widow on the 1900 census.

Tri-Weekly Clarion, November 25, 1868
Weekly Mississippi Pilot, Dec 11, 1869
Clarion-Ledger, February 3, 1870 
Meridian Daily Gazette, July 2, 1870
Meridian Daily Gazette, July 2, 1870
Weekly Mississippi Pilot, March 13, 1875
Weekly Mississippi Pilot, March 13, 1875
Weekly Mississippi Pilot, Aug 14, 1875
Clarion-Ledger, July 12, 1876
Vicksburg Herald, September 5, 1885
Daily Commercial Herald, Feb 21, 1892
Weekly Clarion-Ledger, Nov 26, 1896

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