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Aug 06, 1741 Westmorland, England, United Kingdom Died on 18 Oct 1793 (aged 52)
English mathematician
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About John Wilson Mathematician
- John Wilson (6 August 1741, Applethwaite, Westmorland – 18 October 1793, Kendal, Westmorland) was an English mathematician.
- Wilson's theorem is named after him. Wilson attended school in Staveley, Cumbria before going up to Peterhouse, Cambridge in 1757, where he was a student of Edward Waring.
- He was Senior Wrangler in 1761.
- He was later knighted, and became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1782.
- He was Judge of Common Pleas from 1786 until his death in 1793.
