Background
Wilson, Joseph G. was born on June 23, 1874 in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. Son of Benjamin and Mary Ann (French) Wilson.
Wilson, Joseph G. was born on June 23, 1874 in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. Son of Benjamin and Mary Ann (French) Wilson.
Doctor of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, 1898.
1 son, Gregory. Intern Saint Christophers Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1898. Practicing physician, 1899-1906. Acting assistant surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1906, and advanced to senior surgeon, 1934, now retired.
Engaged in medical and psychiatric service to federal prisoners from 1930.
Became director division of hospitals and mental hygiene, Department of Welfare, State of Kentucky. Psychiatrist New Jersey Mental Hygiene Bureau.
Contract surgeon, United States Army, Spanish-American War. Deputy state health officer and city health officer and in charge of extra-cantonment zone sanitation at Leavenworth, Kansas, World War.
Member American Medical Association, American Prison Association, American Psychiatric Association, Medical Correctional Association, Retired Officers Association, Kentucky Psychiatric Association (honorary life. Member editorial consultant board Sexology Magazine.
Married Carmen Iriarte, July 28, 1900. Married second, Mary Flowers, May 17, 1913 (died 1948). Children: Martha Ann (Mistress Leo McCarthy), Josephine Carmen (Blum), Dolores.