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Christopher Wilson (1765–1845) was an English businessman, banker and political activist of anti-reform views. ==Early life== He was the eldest son of Christopher Wilson and his wife Margaret Parke. He attended Hawkshead School with William Wordsworth.〔''The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth: The middle years: pt. II. 1812-1820'' (1993_, revised by Mary Moorman and Alan G. Hill, note p. 417.〕 Wilson went into the cotton spinning trade, near Staveley.〔Satchell and Wilson, p. 55.〕 He had a business interest in gunpowder, being a partner in the Low Wood Gunpowder Mill at Haverthwaite. This mill was a major supplier of export gunpowder for Africa to Liverpool, up to the Slave Trade Act 1807.〔Satchell and Wilson, p. 3.〕 Wilson was connected to Liverpool through his uncle Thomas Parke.〔David Richardson, Anthony Tibbles, Suzanne Schwarz, ''Liverpool and Transatlantic Slavery'' (2007), p. 130; (Google Books ).〕 Wilson joined the Kendal Bank, founded by his father, Joseph Maude, and Thomas Crewdson, as a partner, in 1795.〔〔Chandler, p. 63.〕 He became senior partner in 1812, when the bank became Wilson, Crewdson & Co.〔Chandler, p. 77.〕
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