John Wilson
Philosopher, Author
1785 – 1854
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Who was John Wilson?
John Wilson of Ellerey FRSE was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
He was professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University.
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- Born
- May 18, 1785
Scotland - Siblings
- Profession
- Education
- University of Glasgow
- Magdalen College, Oxford
- Died
- Apr 3, 1854
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on July 23, 2013
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