Lilith Martin Wilson | |
|---|---|
 Wilson c. 1930s | |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| In office 1930–1936 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 13, 1886 Dublin, Indiana |
| Died | July 8, 1937 (aged 50) Reading, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Socialist Party of Pennsylvania |
| Spouse |
Birch Wilson (m. 1921) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Lilith Martin Wilson (September 13, 1886 – July 8, 1937) was an American socialist who served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1930 to 1936.[1] She was the first woman in Pennsylvania to run for governor, receiving just over two percent of the vote in the 1922 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election.[2]
- ^ Adams, Heather (April 24, 2019). "Lilith Martin Wilson: Berks County's First Female State Politician". BCTV. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Politics in County, State and Nation". Lebanon Daily News. February 25, 1958. p. 4. Retrieved December 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.