Harry Leon Wilson | Open Library
Author of Ruggles of Red Gap, The lions of the Lord, Merton of the Movies, The Spenders, The Boss of Little Arcady, Bunker Bean, Ma Pettengill, The lions of the Lord
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- Several obituary notices in 2025 report the passing of a Harry Leon Wilson, commonly described as an 88-year-old man with ties to Frazeysburg, Ohio, and a career background that includes military service and work in family-operated greenhouse businesses. If you’re asking about a specific Harry Leon Wilson, please share a location or context to help narrow it down. [Possible matches: obituary listings and local profiles from 2025]
- One obituary notes a death date of November 5, 2025, in Ohio, with birth around May 12, 1937, suggesting a Harry Leon Wilson born in 1937.[1]
- A related profile highlights his long-time involvement with Wilson’s Garden Center in Ohio and a background in the U.S. Air Force, along with several veterans’ organizations.[2]
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