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John Matthias Wilson (b
South Shields 15 June 1814 – d
Oxford 1 December 1881)
[1] was an
Oxford
college head in the 19th century.
[2]
Wilson matriculated at
Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1832, graduating B.A. in 1836, M.A. in 1839, and B.D. in 1847.
[3] A philosopher, he was
Fellow of Corpus from 1849 to
[4] 1869;
White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the university from 1846 to 1874; and
President of Corpus from 1872 until his death.
References
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^ 'Obituary',
The Times, Friday, 2 December 1881, Issue 30367, p. 7.
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^ 'Oxford Classics: Teaching and Learning 1800–2000' Stray, C. (Ed) p6: London;Bloomsbury Publishing; 2013
ISBN
978-0-7156-3645-9
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^
Foster, Joseph (1888–1892).
"Wilson, John Matthias" .
Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via
Wikisource.
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^ 'University Intelligence',
The Times, Wednesday, 2 March 1853, Issue 21365, p. 6.