Memoir of James Wilson is a book written by Walter Bagehot and published in 1861. The book is a biography of James Wilson, a Scottish businessman and politician who played a significant role in the development of the British economy during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers Wilson's early life and his rise to success as a businessman. Wilson was born in Scotland in 1805 and went on to become a successful...