John Donald Wilkinson
John Donald Wilkinson, (28 March 1929, in Wimbledon, London, Wimbledon, England – 13 January 2018, in London) was an Anglicanism, Anglican priest and Bible scholar. He was a Tutor and then Dean (education), dean of St. George's College, Jerusalem, St George's College in Jerusalem. He later became director of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem (now the Kenyon Institute). Wilkinson provided translations and commentaries on the texts of Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land and in particular ''Egeria's Travels to the Holy Land'' (1971), the pilgrimage account of a journey made by a fourth-century Spanish pilgrim Egeria (pilgrim), Egeria, for which Wilkinson is now mostly remembered. Background He was born John Donald Wilkinson in 1929 to The Revd Donald Frederick Wilkinson, Vice Principal of the Bishops' College, Cheshunt, Bishop's College, Cheshunt and Hilda Mary Wilkinson (née Smyth and herself the daughter of a clergyman). He spent his early childhood near Rye, Ea ...
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