J. F.Born in Edinburgh. Educated at the Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford. Nephew of John Wilson (“Christopher North”). Member of William Hamilton’s circle. Married his cousin, Margaret Wilson, on 3 October 1837. Publications include Institutes of Metaphysics (1854), Scottish Philosophy, the Old and the New (1856). Taught at the University of St. Andrews. Biographical information: ODNB. (AC)
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To M. W. | 1830-01 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10046 |