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Thomas Wilson

English diplomat, judge, and privy councillor in the government of Elizabeth I (1524-1581) · Politicians · Died at 57

Thomas Wilson (1524-1581), Esquire, LL.D., was an English diplomat and judge who served as a privy councillor and Secretary of State (1577-81) to Queen Elizabeth I.

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He is remembered especially for his Logique (1551) and The Arte of Rhetorique (1553), which have been called "the first complete works on logic and rhetoric in English".

Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1524 to 1581 · aged 57