Harrison Wilson III

Harrison Wilson III was an American lawyer and former basketball as well as football player in his university days. He is additionally known as the father of Russell Wilson, who is an American football quarterback player for the Denver Broncos team in the NFL.

Early life, Childhood, and Education

Talking about his early life, Harrison Wilson III was born Harrison Benjamin Wilson III on 9th November 1954, in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Besides this, Harrison was American by nationality and comes from an African-American ethnic origin. His zodiac sign is Scorpio while he practices the Christian religion.

Furthermore, Harrison was the son of his father Harrison B. Wilson, who was an American health educator as well as a college basketball coach who worked as the second president of Norfolk State University, and his mother, Lucy Wilson, who was a house-wife.

Moreover, Harrison is the grandson of Harrison Wilson Sr. and Marguerite Ayers. Harrison grew up his childhood days with his five siblings including two sisters and three brothers named John R. Wilson, Richard A. Wilson, Benjamin F Wilson, Jennifer Wilson, and April Woodard respectively.

Regarding his educational background, Harrison Wilson III went to Dartmouth University, after completing his high-level education.

Later on, he enrolled in the University of Virginia Law School in the year 1977 and graduated from there with a law degree in the year 1980.

Career and Professional Life

Moving onto his professional career, Harrison Wilson III began his career as a football and baseball player during his time at Dartmouth University.

Besides this, Harrison is the only athlete on those days in campus fraternity and contribute to starting the first black fraternity in the university.

Furthermore, Wilson was very good in sports games and eventually became a wide receiver in football as well as an infielder in the game of baseball. He had the skills of dribbling and passing the ball through his early college days.

Moreover, Wilson even played in the pre-season game for the San Diego Chargers, however, he never made it into the team due to his poor performance in the training.

Apart from this, Wilson went to the University of Virginia and pursued a degree in law after graduating there in the year 1980.

Afterward, he then worked as an attorney general in many firms. Additionally, Wilson became the executive director of the Hard Road to Glory Sports Hall of Fame during his lifetime.

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Rumors and Controversy

On his rumors and controversies, Harrison Wilson III was never involved in any sort of controversies or rumors during his lifetime in his personal and professional life.

In his days, he always keeps away from controversies and always focuses on his career as an attorney lawyer.

Personal Life and Relationship

During his lifetime, Harrison Wilson III was married to Tammy T. Wilson, who was born on November 4, 1959.

She previously worked as a legal nurse counselor. Tammy is a very religious and ideal wife, who loved his husband so much.

Furthermore, the couple was blessed with three beautiful children including one daughter and two sons. The first child, a baby boy was born on 12 April 1994, named Harrison Wilson IV.

In addition to this, the second child, a son named Russell Wilson was born on November 29, 1988, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the United States. He is an American football quarterback player for the Denver Broncos team of the NFL.

Additionally, the third child, a daughter named Anna Wilson was born on July 12, 1997. She is a basketball player, who played with Stanford Cardinal women’s basketball.

Later on, Wilson died on June 9, 2010, due to diabetes disease.

Body Measurement| Height, Weight

Discussing his body measurements, Harrison Wilson III was a tall man with proper weight in his lifetime. He had a beautiful pair of black eyes with short black hair color.

Other than this, there’s no proper information available about his other body measurements in his days.

Social Media Profile

Concerning his social media status, Harrison Wilson III doesn’t have an account of his on any sorts of social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Tiktok.

As he was born in that era, in which social media doesn’t exist and at the time he died, the social media culture just started.

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• Full Name- Harrison Benjamin Wilson III
• Birth Place- Richmond, Virginia, USA
• Died: June 9, 2010
• Nationality- American
• Ethnicity- Black
• Profession-  Lawyer, baseball player, football player
• Famous for –  Father of Russell Wilson
• Started career- Lawyer
• Relationship status- Married
• Spouse- Tammy T. Wilson
• Children– 3