John Wilson FRS was a Scottish Christian missionary, orientalist, ethnographer, and Christian minister. He was the member of The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge.
Wilson College, Mumbai, established 1832.
Rev. Dr John Wilson dressing for an early photograph by David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson
Wilson College, Mumbai
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The Wilson College, established in 1832 in Mumbai, is one of India's oldest colleges; its foundation precedes that of the University of Mumbai,, by 25 years. Wilson College was granted autonomy by Mum
John Wilson (Scottish missionary)
…the young in Bombay, Wilson first established an English school name Wilson High School at Girgaon in 1832, and added a college in 1836 - now called Wilson College, Mumbai. With this school he was able to introduce European education, examinations and textbooks to the people of the city. This would gradually change the…
Wilson College, 1893
Wilson College (20th century)
Wilson College on a 2007 stamp of India
The college at night