Background
Wilson, Ephraim King was born on September 15, 1771 in near Snow Hill, Maryland, United States.
United States representative politician
Wilson, Ephraim King was born on September 15, 1771 in near Snow Hill, Maryland, United States.
Graduated from Princeton College in 1790, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1792.
He opened a practice in Snow Hill and was elected from the eighth district of Maryland to the Twentieth Congress and reelected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first Congress. He resumed his law practice in Snow Hill after a failed nomination to the Twenty-second Congress and continued his practice until his death in Snow Hill on January 2, 1834. He was also the father of Ephraim King Wilson II and William Sydney Wilson.
Member United States House
Children include Ephraim King.