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Joe Wilson

Military · Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Joe Wilson is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Joe Wilson · Τζο Γουίλσον · Джо Вілсон · Джо Уилсон · ג'ו וילסון · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Addison G. Wilson · Addison Graves "Joe" Wilson, Sr. · Addison Graves Wilson · Addison Graves Wilson Sr. · Wilson, Joe · 8 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Wilson				[sources]
Birth date	1947-07-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Charleston				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
First name	Joe				[sources]
Last name	Wilson				[sources]
Phone	+12022252452				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	joewilson.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q928855				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · 17 more...				[sources]
Education	University of South Carolina (-1972) · Washington and Lee University (-1969)				[sources]
Religion	Presbyterianism				[sources]
Last change	2025-05-23	Last processed	2025-06-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Republican United States House Representative from South Carolina

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Iran	Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2017-01-03	2019-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2021	2023
member of the United States House of Representatives	2015-01-06	2017-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2013-01-06	2015-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007-01-06	2009-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2019-01-03	2021-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2005-01-06	2007-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2021-01-03	2023-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2011-01-06	2013-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2009-01-06	2011-01-03

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons280,457

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories372,803

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Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,493

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MySociety · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,256

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States of America · Congress

Iran Sanctions List405

Individuals and entities in the sanctions list of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran · MFA

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Wikidata349,699

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-congress-f235f30e5752f4644f4ddfcede6220ff158bedb9 · evpo-896ece9a-5d90-4ca5-83b8-b4969926a3c3 · ir-san-f57475e364278c97b545b37759d91c2d24fb182f

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