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Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857 (504)

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English politician. John Wilson Croker (1780-1857) was an Irish politician, literary critic, and author. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Lincoln's Inn, London, becoming an Irish attorney 1802. He soon became well-known for his satirical and political writing, and was elected MP of Downpatrick in 1807. He had a successful political career as Secretary to the Admiralty from 1809-1830, but retired from politics in 1832 due to his opposition to the R...

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Wilson, John (62)

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Epithet: MP Epithet: LLD, Town-Clerk of Congleton Epithet: Dr; of Trinity College, Cambridge Epithet: Vicar of Arlington Sussex Epithet: Captain 28th Foot Epithet: Vicar of Mitton Epithet: of Liverpool; of Add MS 38746 Epithet: Grocer, of Marshall Street, Carnaby Market, London Epithet: of Egerton MS 2644...

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Wilson, John I.B. (75)

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Resident of Canfield, Trumbull County, Ohio. Milton (Caswell Co.), N.C. merchant. Frederick Co., Virginia resident. John Wilson was a Philadelphia merchant. John Wilson was the Commissioner of the General Land Office in 1855. Milton Slocumb Latham (1827-1882) was a United States Representative from California when this letter was written.

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Wilson, John, 1785-1854 (40)

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Scottish poet and critic, "Christopher North." "Christopher North". Scottish author. John Wilson (1785-1854) was a Scottish author, the "Christopher North" of Blackwood's Magazine, and professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh University. For a full account of his life and work see the Dictionary of National Biography John Wilson, Scottish critic and essayist, wrote three long poems before losing his estate through a relative'...

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Townsend, John Wilson, 1885-1968 (47)

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Biographical note: John Wilson Townsend, a native of Fayette County, Kentucky, was a graduate of Transylvania University and the author of "Kentucky in American Literature" (1915) and numerous other works on Kentucky history. He was employed variously as a teacher, librarian, and editor, but known chiefly as a bookseller and collector of first editions, having operated the Graceland Book Shop and the Blue Grass Book Shop in Lexington. During his lifetime sizable collections of books assembled...

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McConnell, John W. (John Wilson), 1877-1963. (25)

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Wilson, John, 1595-1674 (16)

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John, Wilson (7)

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Wilson, John Gideon, 1876- (13)

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Epithet: CBE, chairman and managing director of J and E Bumpus Ltd booksellers

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Wilson, John P. (John Pasley), 1933- (12)

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John P. Wilson is a professional historian who has authored books and numerous articles on New Mexico and the West. John P. Wilson was born on December 24, 1935, at Galesburg, Illinois, the son of Zora and Phillip Wilson. He grew up in nearby Knoxville, and graduated from high school there in 1953. Wilson went on to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1958 and a M.A. in Anthropology in 1961. He c...

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