John Wilson (Scottish writer)
Scottish advocate, literary critic, and author (1785–1854) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named John Wilson, see John Wilson (disambiguation).
John Wilson FRSE (18 May 1785 – 3 April 1854) was a Scottish advocate, literary critic and author, the writer most frequently identified with the pseudonym Christopher North of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.
He was professor of moral philosophy at the University of Edinburgh from 1820 to 1851.