Gordon Chesney Wilson
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Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Chesney Wilson was a British Army officer and husband of the war correspondent Lady Sarah Wilson. As an Eton College student he assisted in thwarting Roderick Maclean's assas
Wilson at the Devonshire House Ball of 1897
Lady Sarah Wilson's dugout where Wilson initially recuperated from peritonitis
Robert Baden-Powell's staff after the Siege of Mafeking. Wilson is in the top row, fifth from the left
Wilson (third from left) in the VIP seats on the Uganda Railway
Sir Samuel Wilson was an Irish-born Australian pastoralist and politician, and later a British Member of Parliament.
Gordon Chesney Wilson
…born at the Longerenong homestead, near Horsham, Victoria, in Australia, on 3 August 1865. He was the eldest son of the politician and philanthropist Sir Samuel Wilson and Jean née Campbell. He had three younger brothers, including the Olympian Herbert Haydon Wilson, and three sisters. The elder Wilson was an ex-miner…
"a squatter" Wilson as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, January 1885
Funerary monument, Kensal Green Cemetery, London