Background
Wilson, Edward Arthur was born on March 4, 1886 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Edward Joseph and Euphemia Evangeline (Murray) Wilson.
Wilson, Edward Arthur was born on March 4, 1886 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Edward Joseph and Euphemia Evangeline (Murray) Wilson.
Came with parents to the United States, 1893. Art education, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago and under Howard Pyle, Wilmington, Delaware.
Painter and illustrator. Prints are in Metropolitan Museum, New York Public Library, Library of Congress, and in private collection of H. H. Rogers and others
Fellow Royal Society Arts. Member Guild of Free Lance Artists (president 1926), American Institute Graphic Arts, Society Illustrators. Clubs: Dutch Treat, Players, Salmagundi, Century Association A.N.A., 1948.
Illustrator and author numerous books
Married Dorothy Roe, October 24, 1913. Children: Jane, Mary Elizabeth.