Kenneth T. Wilson

Kenneth Thomas Wilson (born March 20, 1936) is an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1968 to 1972.

[1] In 1967, at age 35, Wilson became a candidate for the New Jersey General Assembly in Essex County District 11D.

He won the Republican primary on a ticket with former East Orange Council Chairman Donald MacArt.

His running mate, Republican assemblyman John N. Dennis, defeated Dodd by 874 votes, 27,890 to 27,016.

[4] In 1971, following legislative redistricting, Wilson lost his seat in a close contest to Democrats Eldridge Hawkins and Peter G. Stewart.