Biography

09/13/1886 - 07/07/1937

WILSON, Lilith M., a Representative from Berks County; born, September 13, 1886 in Dublin, Wayne County, In.; graduated, Rand School of Social Science, 1918; member, Socialist Party National Executive Committee (1921); unsuccessful campaign, Governor of Pennsylvania (1922); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Treasurer (1928); elected as a Socialist to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1931 term and served 2 consecutive terms thereafter; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1937 term; died, July 7, 1937 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred, Aulenbach Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.