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James Falconer Wilson of Iowa, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
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James Falconer Wilson of Iowa, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Wilson, Hon. James Falconer of Iowa, between 1865 and 1880. Delegate to Democratic Nat. Convention in Baltimore in 1860. [Lawyer and politician]
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of James Falconer Wilson, a prominent lawyer and politician from Iowa. Taken between 1865 and 1880, the exact creator of this image remains unknown. James F. Wilson was not only an accomplished attorney but also a respected legislator who made significant contributions to American politics during the 19th century. As depicted in this portrait photograph, he exudes an air of intelligence and authority that befits his esteemed position. Wilson's political career reached its pinnacle when he served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention held in Baltimore in 1860. This event marked a crucial moment in American history, as tensions were rising prior to the outbreak of the Civil War. The photographer skillfully captured Wilson's strong presence against a simple backdrop, allowing viewers to focus solely on his commanding gaze and dignified demeanor. The use of black and white adds depth to this still image, emphasizing both Wilson's timeless appeal and his connection to an era long gone. Preserved within the Library of Congress' collection, this print serves as a testament to James Falconer Wilson's lasting legacy as both a legal professional and influential politician. It offers us a glimpse into an important chapter of American history while honoring one man's dedication to serving his country with honor and distinction.
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