Historical Profile
Wilson Nicholas is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Wilson Nicholas
Former U.S. Senator for Virginia
Biography
Wilson Nicholas (died 1820) was an American politician who represented Virginia in the United States Senate from December 1799 to May 1804, during the 6th–8th Congresses. Nicholas served as a Democratic-Republican. Nicholas died on October 10, 1820.
Key Information
- Full Name: Wilson Cary Nicholas
- Died: October 10, 1820
- Term Started: December 5, 1799
- Term Ended: May 22, 1804
Service History
- Dec 5, 1799 – May 22, 1804 6th–8th Congresses Democratic-Republican Virginia
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Virginia
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Nicholas's service:
- Stevens Mason (VA) 1799–1803
- John Taylor (VA) 1803
- Abraham Venable (VA) 1803–1804