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John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson (1728 – 14 July 1808) was an English industrialist who pioneered the manufacture of cast iron and the use of cast-iron goods during the Industrial Revolution. He was the inventor of a precision boring machine that could bore cast iron cylinders, such as cannon barrels [ 1 ] and piston cylinders used in the steam ...
John Richard Wilkinson (July 3, 1945 – January 11, 2013) [1] was an American singer and guitarist best known for performing with Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and The Greenwood County Singers in 1964. [2] After Wilkinson once performed on a television show in Los Angeles, he received a phone call from Elvis who asked him to join his TCB Band. He ...
John Wilkinson (1780–1796), American colonist, first son of James Wilkinson John Gardner Wilkinson (1797–1875), English traveller, writer and pioneer Egyptologist John Wilkinson (Syracuse pioneer) (1798–1862), lawyer and first postmaster, named the Syracuse city, son of the colonist
John Wilkinson is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, from 2003 to 2011 representing the predominantly rural ridings of Perth—Middlesex and Perth—Wellington for the Liberal Party. He served in cabinet as Minister of Research and Innovation, Revenue and Environment.
John Wilkinson (1758-1802) [2] Elizabeth "Betsey" Tower (born 1764) John Wilkinson (September 30, 1798 – September 19, 1862) was an American lawyer and the first Postmaster of the community known as Bogardus Corners, Cossit's Corners, and Salina in Central New York .
John Wilkinson (February 11, 1868 – June 25, 1951) was born in Syracuse, New York.He invented the air-cooled motor which was used in the Franklin (automobile) produced by H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company where he was chief engineer and designer from 1902 to 1924.
Born John Wilkinson in 1947, Johnson was raised on Canvey Island, a marshy, industrial oil town in England’s River Thames estuary. Wilko Johnson, British rocker who defied cancer, dies at 75 ...
John Lawton Wilkinson (born 1953) is a contemporary English poet. From 1972 to 1975, he studied English at Jesus College, Cambridge , United Kingdom, where he founded, with Charlie Bulbeck and Charles Lambert , the Blue Room, a society devoted to the propagation of poetry and the other fine arts.