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Mary Wilson (singer) Albums
Mary Wilson may refer to: * Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx (1916–2018), British poet, wife of Harold Wilson * Mary Louise Wilson (born 1931), American film, musical theatre, stage and television actress * Mary Wilson (singer) (1944–2021), American singer, member of Motown group The Supremes ** ''Mary Wilson'' (album), a 1979 album by Mary Wilson * Mary Wilson, host of Radio New Zealand's Checkpoint news programme * Mary Ellen Wilson (1864–1956), child abuse victim whose case spurred on the founding of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children * Mary Wilson (broadcaster), Irish broadcaster and journalist * Mary Elizabeth Wilson (1893–1963), serial killer known as "the Merry widow of Windy Nook" * Mary Evans Wilson (1866–1928), Boston civil rights activist * Mary Ann Wilson (born 1936), American nurse and TV exercise presenter * Mary Anne Wilson (1802–1867), English opera singer * Mary Wilson, character in ''Angels with Broken Wings'' * Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson Of Rievaulx
Gladys Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx (; 12 January 19166 June 2018) was an English poet and the wife of Harold Wilson, who twice served as British prime minister. She was the first British prime minister's spouse to become a centenarian, living to the age of . Life She was born in Diss, Norfolk, the daughter of the Reverend Daniel Baldwin, who was a Congregationalist minister. She attended boarding school at Milton Mount College near Crawley, leaving aged 16 to attend a secretarial course for two years. She was employed as a stenographer at Lever Brothers in Port Sunlight before marrying Harold Wilson on New Year's Day 1940. She and Wilson had two sons, Robin (born 1943) and Giles (born 1948). In 1970, her volume of poetry ''Selected Poems'' was published and, in 1976, Wilson was one of three judges of the Booker Prize, the other judges being Walter Allen and Francis King. According to the ''Dictionary of National Biography'' entry for Harold Wilson, written by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |