John Cook Wilson (1849-1915) was Wykeham Professor of Logic at Oxford. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Papers of J. Cook Wilson, consisting of:

• Miscellaneous personal papers and correspondence, 1878-1915
• Papers and accounts of the executors of Wilson and his wife, 1914-28
• Miscellaneous items, 1881-1927, including accounts books and a catalogue of Wilson's library

The papers were given to the Library by Morrell, Peel & Gamlen, solicitors, of Oxford, in 1970.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, nos. 54781-5.

Philosophers

Wilson | John Cook | 1849-1915 | Philosopher