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Alexander Joseph Patrick Wilson (24 October 1893 – 4 April 1963) was an English writer, spy and MI6 officer. He wrote under the names Alexander Wilson, Geoffrey Spencer, Gregory Wilson, and Michael Chesney. After his death, his family discovered that he had been a serial polygamist who had lied to many people.
- Polygamy, fabrication
- Alexander Joseph Patrick Wilson, 24 October 1893, Dover, Kent, England
- Writer, teacher, spy, hospital porter
- 7, including Dennis B. Wilson
Alexander Wilson (July 6, 1766 – August 23, 1813) was a Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and illustrator. Identified by George Ord as the "Father of American Ornithology", Wilson is regarded as the greatest American ornithologist before Audubon .
- July 6, 1766, Paisley, Scotland
- Scottish-American
Alexander Wilson was a prolific novelist and a spy who led a double life. His son Michael was deceived by his mother and his wife for decades. Read the Q&A with his biographer Tim Crook and discover the truth behind his secrets.
- Masterpiece
16 apr 2024 · Alexander Wilson was a Scottish-born ornithologist and poet whose pioneering work on North American birds, American Ornithology, 9 vol., (1808–14), established him as a founder of American ornithology and one of the foremost naturalists of his time. During his early years in Scotland he wrote.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Wilson, Alexander nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. Ornitologo e poeta scozzese (Paisley 1766 - Filadelfia, Pennsylvania, 1813). Fu operaio tessitore; nel 1794, per ragioni politiche, emigrò negli USA dove visse facendo l'insegnante in Pennsylvania.
ALTRI RISULTATI DI RICERCA. DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. WILSON, Alexander. Giuseppe Montalenti. Ornitologo e poeta inglese, nato a Paisley (Scozia) il 6 luglio 1766, morto a Filadelfia (Pennsylvania) il 23 agosto 1813. Fu operaio tessitore e scrisse un notevole poema, Matty and Meg.
11 December 2018. By Sam Wilson,BBC News. BBC. Ruth Wilson played her real-life grandmother, Alison Wilson, in the BBC drama Mrs Wilson. BBC One's Mrs Wilson - in which the actress Ruth...
