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'''Jackson Stitt Wilson''' was a clergyman and evangelist author. He was active in the [[Christian socialism]] and [[Social Gospel]]<ref name=library>[https://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org/about/news/history-talk-dr-stephen-barton-berkeley-mayor-j-stitt-wilson-%E2%80%93-social-crusader-and History Talk: Dr. Stephen Barton on Berkeley Mayor J. Stitt Wilson – Social Crusader and Socialist]</ref> movements. He was elected mayor of Berkeley in 1912.<ref name=library />

==Early Life==
Born March 19, 1868, in Canada, he became a pastor in 1888 the Methodist Episcopal church.

==Ministry==
From 1893-97 he was pastor of the Erie street Methodist Episcopal church of [[Chicago]], Illinois.

Since 1897 he has devoted himself to the [[Social Gospel]].<ref name=library />

==Works==
* The Impending Social Revolution, (1909)
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=0yE-AQAAMAAJ The Message of Socialism to the Church], 1911
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=FNBIAAAAIAAJ How I Became a Socialist and Other Papers], 1912
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=vCI-AQAAMAAJ The Bible Argument for Socialism], 1913

==References==
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==External Links==
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=6jABAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA728 Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography], 1914, J. Stitt Wilson
* [http://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/uploads/newsletters/2011_Summer_Newsletter.pdf 2011 Summer Newsletter]
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