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Robert Wilson (editor)
Robert S. Wilson (born 1951〔("Wilson, Robert 1951-" ), ''Contemporary Authors'', January 1, 2007 .〕) is an American magazine editor and author. He is the editor of ''The American Scholar'', the literary journal of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. He took that position in 2004, after having previously been the literary editor at ''Civilization'' magazine and the editor of ''Preservation'' magazine. Wilson has also written two biographies set in nineteenth century America, and he has edited a collection of essays from ''Preservation''.
==Career==
Wilson graduated from Washington and Lee University and received a masters degree from the University of Virginia. He worked at the ''Washington Post'' and at ''USA Today'', where he was a book columnist as well as an editor.〔 He was a founding literary editor at ''Civilization'', a magazine published under the auspices of the Library of Congress. ''Civilization'' won a National Magazine Award for General Excellence in 1996.〔("Civilization Cited for Excellence" ), Library of Congress, April 29, 1996.〕 In 1996, Wilson became the editor of ''Preservation'', the magazine of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Under Wilson, ''Preservation'' won a National Magazine Award for General Excellence in 1998.〔David Carr, ("An Intellectual Journal Finds Another Editor" ), ''The New York Times'', September 11, 2004.〕
In 2004 Wilson briefly served as editor of the ''AARP Bulletin'',〔("AARP Bulletin Names New Editor" ), AARP, February 17, 2004.〕 then became the seventh editor of ''The American Scholar'', six months after that journal had dismissed its prior editor, Anne Fadiman, in a widely publicized dispute over funding.〔 Wilson took steps to increase the journal's focus on current events.〔Joshua Glenn, ("Scholars, Awake!" ) ''The Boston Globe'', February 6, 2005 .〕 ''The American Scholars writers have won a number of awards during Wilson's tenure, and the magazine has been a finalist for a National Magazine Award for General Excellence in 2009, 2012, 2014, and 2015.〔(National Magazine Awards: Winners and Finalists ), American Society of Magazine Editors (accessed 2015-04-21).〕〔("2006 National Magazine Awards" ), American Society of Magazine Editors (accessed 2015-04-21).〕〔("The American Scholar Brings Home Another 'Ellie'" ), Phi Beta Kappa, March 21, 2012.〕
Wilson lives in Manassas, Virginia.〔(Author's biography ) at ''Matthew Brady'' official website (accessed 2015-04-21).〕
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