Education:
Graduated, Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, 1966
BA, Ohio University.

Professional Experience:
Owner, Wilson Realty Company, 1979-present
President, Wilson Funeral and Furniture Company Incorporated, 1966-present
Welder, Painter, and Assembly Line Worker, 1961-1965.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives 2007-present
Senator, Ohio State Senate, 2005-2006
Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 1997-2004.

Organizations:
Member, Belmont County Red Cross Board of Directors
Belmont Hills Country Club
Vice-Chair, Belmont National Bank
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Bridgeport Eagles
Officer/Former President, Bridgeport Rotary
Member, Community Improvement Board of Directors, Belmont County
Department of Development
Trustee, East Ohio Regional Hospital at Martins Ferry
Trustee, Linsly School
Moose
Officer/Former President, Ohio Funeral Directors Association
Officer/Former President, Ohio Home Furnishings Association
Trustee, Ohio Valley Health Services and Education Corporation
Saint Clairsville Chamber of Commerce
Saint Francis Catholic Church.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Appalachian Caucus
Autism Caucus
Blue Dog Coalition
Career and Technical Education Caucus
Community Health Centers Caucus
Community Pharmacy Coalition
Executive Board Member, Congressional Steel Caucus
Israel Working Group
Labor and Working Families Caucus
New Democrat Coalition
Rural Caucus
Rural Education Caucus
Rural Health Care Coalition
Rural Housing Caucus
STEM Education Caucus
Sportsmen's Caucus
Sudan Caucus
Vision Caucus
Wine Caucus.

Committees:
Financial Services, Member
Science and Technology, Member
Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight (Science and Technology), Member
Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Member