John Wilson
Scottish advocate, literary critic and author
- Lived
- 1785–1854
- Also writes as
- Christopher North
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About John Wilson
John Wilson FRSE was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
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