W. Eugene Wilson
Gene Wilson | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office January 1, 1995 – January 1, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Wade Franklin Wilmoth |
| Succeeded by | Cullie Tarleton |
| Constituency | 40th District (1995-2003) 82nd District (2003-2005) 93rd District (2005-2007) |
| In office January 1, 1989 – January 1, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Wade Franklin Wilmoth |
| Succeeded by | Wade Franklin Wilmoth |
| Constituency | 40th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 5, 1929 Boone, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | July 31, 2015 (aged 86) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | restaurateur |
William Eugene "Gene" Wilson (May 5, 1929 – July 31, 2015) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 93rd House district, including constituents in Ashe and Watauga counties. A retiree and restaurateur from Boone, North Carolina, Wilson served seven terms in the House of Representatives. He was defeated for re-election in November 2006 by Democrat Cullie Tarleton.