John S. Wilson (music critic)

John S. Wilson
John S. Wilson
	Wilson, ca. 1940
Born	January 6, 1913; Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	August 27, 2002 (aged 89); Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation	Music critic
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Wesleyan University
Subject	Music criticism, radio host
Spouse	Catherine Beecher (briefly in the 1930s); Susan Barnes (m. 1950; died 1981); Mary Moris Schmidt (m. 1983);
Children	2

John Steuart Wilson (January 6, 1913 – August 27, 2002) was an American music critic and jazz radio host. He worked as a music critic for The New York Times for four decades, and was that paper's first critic to write regularly on jazz and other genres of popular music.

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