Sir William Wilson was a British architect, builder and sculptor. Born in 1641 in Leicester, Leicestershire, he was the son of a baker. In his early life, it is believed served an apprenticeship with a statuary mason. It is also claimed that he studied under Sir Christopher Wren at Oxford University where he learned to become an architect. He moved to work in Sutton Coldfield in the historic county of Warwickshire after studying. Wikipedia
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