John Wilson
Born: May 18, 1785
Died: April 3, 1854 (aged 68)
Bio: John Wilson of Elleray was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
Known for:
- Noctes Ambrosianae
- The recreations of Christopher North
- Lights and shadows of Scottish life
- The tavern sages
- The isle of palms and other poems
