Peggy Wilson (Alaska politician)
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Peggy Wilson (in yellow jacket) in March 2001, flanked by fellow legislators Drue Pearce and John Harris during a legislative briefing in Ketchikan.
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| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 2nd district |
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| In office January 8, 2001 – January 8, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Ben Grussendorf |
| Succeeded by | Redistricted |
| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 33rd district |
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| In office January 8, 2013 – January 8, 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Redistricted |
| Succeeded by | Dan Ortiz |
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| Born | September 8, 1945 Anamosa, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Woody Wilson |
| Children | Tad, Gina, Chris |
| Residence | Wrangell, Alaska |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Occupation | Registered nurse |
| Religion | Christian |
Peggy Wilson was a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives, who represented the 2nd District from 2001 through 2013 and the 33rd district from 2013-2015. She had also served as the majority leader. She had previously served for five years in the North Carolina House of Representatives.[1][2][3] Wilson served as Chair of the Transportation Committee, and was a member of the Education Committee, Resources Committee, State Affairs Committee, and the Legislative Council. She also served on the Education & Early Development, Labor & Workforce Development, and Transportation & Public Facilities Finance Subcommittees, for the 26th Legislature.[4] She is also a registered nurse.
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Personal life
Representative Wilson has a husband (Woody), three children (Tad, Gina and Chris), eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Peggy Wilson received her Associate of Science in Nursing from Kirkwood Community College in 1973, received her EMT training from the University of Alaska, and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Nursing.[5]
References
- ↑ Peggy Wilson ending long legislative career, KTOO (FM), Ed Schoenfeld, April 29, 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ↑ House District 33 - Wilson wins handily, KSTK, Ariel Van Cleve, November 7, 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ↑ http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Peggy_Wilson
- ↑ http://housemajority.org/wilson/index.php
- ↑ http://house.legis.state.ak.us/rep.php?id=wls
See also
- Alaska State Legislature Biography
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Peggy Wilson at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
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