Portrait of John S. Wilder
EXECUTIVE · TN · 1971-2007

John S. Wilder

Lt Governor · Democrat · Tennessee

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36-year tenure; longest-serving Lt Gov in U.S. history

Background

John S. Wilder served as Lt Governor of Tennessee from 1971–2007 (36 years). Took office after Frank C. Gorrell (latest tracked occupant of this seat). Note: 36-year tenure; longest-serving Lt Gov in U.S. history. Same-year political environment (1971): Governor Winfield Dunn.

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