Missing Justin Wilson's Mix Of Humor And Hot Sauce

By John McCurry

Delta Farm Press

State commissioners of agriculture often have long tenures. At least it seems that way. For instance, Georgia’s Tommy Irvin served as that state’s ag chief for 42 years, establishing a national record for tenure. Another long-time southern state agriculture commissioner was Louisiana’s Harry Wilson, who served in that role for 32 years, from 1916 until he died in 1948. But this column is not about ag secretaries; it’s about Wilson’s famous son, Justin, an arguably iconic humorist and Cajun cook.

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