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James Grant Wilson

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Gender Male
Death110 years ago
Date of birth April 28,1832
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Date of died February 1,1914
DiedNew York
New York
United States
Parents William Wilson
Battles and wars American Civil War
Resting place The Woodlawn Cemetery and Conservancy
Place of burialWoodlawn Cemetery • Crematory • Conservancy, New York, United States
Current partner Jane Emily Searle Cogswell
BooksThe poets and poetry of Scotland
The Poets and Poetry of Scotland From the Earliest to the Present Time, Comprising Characteristic Selections From the Works of the Noteworthy Scottish Poets, With Biographical and Critial Notes Volume 1
The Memorial History of the City of New-York: From Its First Settlement to the Year 1892, Volume 4, Part 2
Philip Henry Sheridan
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James Grant Wilson Life story


James Grant Wilson was an American editor, author, bookseller and publisher, who founded the Chicago Record in 1857, the first literary paper in that region. During the American Civil War, he served as a colonel in the Union Army.

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