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  1. James Wilson Founding Father, 1742-1798 By Charles Page Smith. 448 pp., 6 x 9. Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8078-9780-5 Published: April 2011; Published by the Omohundro ...

  2. There is another biography of James Wilson, which differs on some topics: Wilson was born in 1741 or 1742 at Carskerdo, near St. Andrews, Scotland, and educated at the universities of St. Andrews, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. He then emigrated to America, arriving in the midst of the Stamp Act agitations in 1765.

  3. May 23, 2018 · Selected Political Essays of James Wilson, edited by Randolph G. Adam (1930), also contains an assessment of Wilson's contribution to American political ideas. The best biography of Wilson is Charles Page Smith, James Wilson, Founding Father: 1742-1798 (1956). Additional Sources. Seed, Geoffrey, James Wilson, Millwood, N.Y.: KTO Press, 1978.

  4. Sep 17, 2021 · Remembering Founding Father James Wilson, Law School founder, on Constitution Day September 17, 2021 In addition to founding the Law School, Wilson was a member of the Continental Congress, signer of the Declaration of Independence, framer of the U.S. Constitution, and one of the original U.S. Supreme Court justices.

  5. Dec 7, 2017 · According to Ewald, the Constitution that was enacted and ratified may have resembled Wilson’s preconception of it more closely than those of the other Founding Fathers. The final document had a stronger central government than Southern founders like Thomas Jefferson and Madison desired, yet was more democratic and egalitarian than Alexander ...

  6. James Wilson, Founding Father: What the History Books Do Not Tell Us By Morton M. Rosenberg, Ph.D. For almost a quarter of a century, beginning in 1774 and ending with his death in 1798, James Wilson was among the leaders of the Revolu-tionary Generation, operating along the cutting edge of almost all that

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