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   Christopher North

   Christopher North (born February 6, 1969) is an American composer, songwriter, and musician. ... Born Christopher North Renquist in Austin, TX on February 6, 1969, Christopher North is a multi-instrumental composer and singer-songwriter based in New York City.
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   John Wilson (Scottish writer)

   Christopher North in his sporting jacket
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   Ambrosia (band)

   Christopher North, not happy with the change, left the group in 1977 during the album's recording.
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   Henry Mackenzie

   Julia de Roubigné (1777), an epistolary novel, was preferred to his other novels by "Christopher North," who had a high opinion of Mackenzie (see Nodes Ambrosianae, vol. i. p. 155, ed. 1866).
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   Alexander Campbell Fraser

   After a childhood spent in an austerity which stigmatized as unholy even the novels of Sir Walter Scott, he began his college career at the age of fourteen at a time when Christopher North and Dr Ritchie were lecturing on Moral Philosophy and Logic.
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   John Clare

   His last and best work, the Rural Muse (1835), was noticed favorably by Christopher North and other reviewers, but this was not enough to support his wife and seven children.
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   Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet

   In 1820 he was a candidate for the chair of moral philosophy in the University of Edinburgh, which had fallen vacant on the death of Thomas Brown, colleague of Dugald Stewart, and Stewart's consequent resignation, but was defeated on political grounds by John Wilson, (1785-1854), the "Christopher North" of Blackwood's Magazine.
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   Dugald Stewart

   On the death of Brown in 1820 Stewart retired altogether from the professorship, which was conferred upon John Wilson, better known as "Christopher North".
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   Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood

   In 1830 education was as topical as it is today with writers like Christopher North advocating its spread, though fearful of the consequences, "from the classes to the masses".
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    1785 in literature

    May 18 - John Wilson ("Christopher North" of Blackwood's Magazine)

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