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Wilkinson, John C.: (1976a) Bio-bibliographical background to the crisis period in the Ibāḍī Imāmate of Oman. Arabian Studies (London), vol. 3 (1976), 137-164. The Ibāḍī imāma. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (London), 39 (1976), 535-551. Islamic water law with special reference to oasis settlement.
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.
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 Denison (MP) (John Wilkinson, c. 1758–1820), British MP for Wootton Bassett 1796–1802, for Colchester 1802–1806, and for Minehead 1807–1812 John Alexander Wilkinson (1789–1862), judge and political figure in Upper Canada
John Wilkins FRS (14 February 1614 – 19 November 1672) was an Anglican clergyman, natural philosopher, and author, and was one of the founders of the Royal Society. [4] He was Bishop of Chester from 1668 until his death. Wilkins is one of the few persons to have headed a college at both the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.
John F. N. Wilkinson was born in Washington, D.C. in about 1832. [1] He was of mixed black, white, and Native American heritage; his family moved to D.C. from Virginia in 1831 in the aftermath of Nat Turner's Rebellion, when officials forced free black people from the state. [1] He had less than two years of formal school, from ages 9 to 11. [1]
Lili Wilkinson (born 7 April 1981) is an Australian author. She has also written for several publications, including The Age , and managed insideadog.com.au, a website for teenagers about books, as part of her role at the Centre For Youth Literature at the State Library of Victoria until January 2011.