Joseph C. Wilson was a graduate of the University of Rochester and led the Haloid Corporation through its metamorphosis into Xerox. He was named for his grandfather, who was one of Haloid's founders and who served as mayor of Rochester from 1927 to 1930. He died in office on March 5, 1930.
The Wilson Center for Research and Technology is housed on the Webster campus of Xerox.
His wife was Marie "Peggy" Curran Wilson. The former West High School was renamed the Joseph C. Wilson Magnet High School in his honor.
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