J. M. (James Maurice) Wilson

J. M. (James Maurice) Wilson
James Maurice Wilson (1836–1931) was an English writer, mathematician, and theologian, known for his contributions to both education and religious discourse. Educated at Cambridge, he was a respected figure in academia, eventually becoming headmaster of Clifton College and later a canon of Worcester Cathedral. His works often explored themes of science and religion, as seen in his notable book "The Truths of Revelation: From an Evolutionist’s Standpoint," where he sought to harmonize evolutionary theory with Christian beliefs. Additionally, he published "Elementary Geometry" and other mathematical texts that were widely used in educational settings.

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EDUCATION. Now that I have given away the certificates it will be expected that I should make a few remarks on that inexhaustible subject, Education. My remarks will be brief. I take this opportunity of explaining to our visitors the nature of the Higher Certificate examination. It is an examination instituted originally to test the efficiency of the highest forms of our public schools, and to enable... more...