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john wilkes (n)
English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)
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English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)
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John Wilkes was an English politician, journalist, and pamphleteer who was a prominent figure in the radical movement of the 18th century.
Wilkes was born in London in 1725 and was educated at Winchester College and the University of Oxford.
After leaving Oxford, Wilkes served as an officer in the British Army and later as a Member of Parliament.
Wilkes was a vocal critic of the government and was expelled from Parliament several times for his outspoken views.
