NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Wilson, James, 1795-1856 NRA: Wilson James (1795-1856) Zoologist DNB: Wilson, James (1795-1856), zoologist LBT ID: JaWilso1856 VIAF ID: 74633957 LOC ID: nr93049685 | B/BAP: 1795-11 DIED: 1856-05-18 |
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Scottish naturalist, the younger brother of “Christopher North”; he was educated at
Edinburgh University, contributed to Blackwood"s Magazine, and
published Illustrations of Zoology (1831) and other works. | |