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John Wilson may refer to:
[edit] Politicians
- John Wilson (Scottish politician), member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP)
- John Wilson (Govan MP), member of Parliament for Govan 1880s
- John Wilson (British politician), leader, Greater London Council, 1984
- John Wilson (British Columbia politician) (born 1944), member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada
- John Wilson (Massachusetts) (1777-1848), member of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1813
- John Wilson (Ontario politician) (1807–1869), lawyer, judge and political figure in Ontario, Canada
- John Wilson (South Carolina) (1773-1828), member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- John A. Wilson (1943-1993), member of the Council of the District of Columbia
- John Frank Wilson (1846-1911), delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Arizona Territory
- John Haden Wilson (1867-1946), Pennsylvania politician
- John Henry Wilson (1834-1912), physician, professor and political figure in Ontario, Canada
- John Henry Wilson (Kentucky) (1846-1923), lawyer and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1889 to 1893
- John H. Wilson (judge), Criminal Court of the City of New York, United States; author of Hot House Flowers
- John H. Wilson (mayor of Honolulu) (1871–1956), mayor of Honolulu, Hawaii
- John L. Wilson (1850-1912), a U.S. Senator from Washington State
- John Lyde Wilson (1784-1849), a Governor of South Carolina from 1822 to 1824
- John P. Wilson (1923-2007), Irish politician
- John Thomas Wilson (1811-1891), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio
- John Wilson (1837-1915), British miner, trade unionist and Liberal-Labour politician
[edit] Sports figures
[edit] Literary figures
- John Wilson (British Israelite), author of Our Israelitish Origin (1840), a founding text of British Israelism
- John Wilson (Canadian children's writer), Children's writer, winner of the Norma Fleck Award
- John Wilson (Scottish writer) (1785–1854), Scottish writer
- John Burgess Wilson (1917–1993), British author, pen name Anthony Burgess
- John Cook Wilson (1849–1915), English philosopher
- John Marius Wilson, author of The Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales
- John Wilson, founder of Zenobi Software
[edit] Others
- John Wilson (Artist), leading Australian artist based in Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
- John Wilson (broadcaster)
- John Wilson (Caddo), leader in the Native American Church movement of the 1860s
- John Wilson (captain), Swedish sailor
- John Wilson (conductor), orchestral conductor
- John Wilson (Golden Raspberry), the founder of the Golden Raspberry Awards, 1980
- John Wilson (mathematician) (1741–1793)
- John Wilson (news anchor)
- John Wilson (Numismatist), winner of the 2007 Farran Zerbe Memorial Award
- John Wilson (philatelist) 1938-1969, Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection
- John Wilson (writer) blogger attempting to be number one result on Google search results
- John Wilson Jr. (professor), Professor of English, Japan
- John C. Wilson, Broadway producer and director
- John Foster Wilson (1919–1999), founder, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
- John Moulder Wilson (1837–1919), Union Army engineer
- John T. Wilson, president of the University of Chicago from 1975 to 1978
- J. S. Wilson (John Skinner Wilson), early Scouting notable
- John Bernard Andrew Wilson, (1940 - ), journalist, senior journalist on The Age, Melbourne, Australia; also Daily Mirror, Sydney, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, Australia; Channel Nine, Melbourne, Brisbane, Australia; Nation Review, Melbourne, Australia; The Dominion, Wellington, New Zealand; Sunday Times, Wellington, New Zealand. Editor, Rage Magazine, Melbourne, Australia; ComputerNews, Melobourne, Australia. Writer, political, crime, education, entertainment, news.
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