Jim Wilson
Wrestler, American football player
1942 – 2009
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Who was Jim Wilson?
James Milligan Wilson was a professional American football offensive lineman and a professional wrestler who is most noted for his attempts at starting a labor union for wrestlers. He is the co-author of a book called CHOKEHOLD: Pro Wrestling's Real Mayhem Outside the Ring which exposed certain unfair labor practices by various promoters, most of them National Wrestling Alliance members, but also including Vince McMahon and his World Wrestling Entertainment.
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1942
Pittsburgh - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Georgia
- Lived in
- Pittsburgh
- Died
- Feb 2, 2009
Atlanta
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on July 23, 2013
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