Colin St John Wilson

Sir Colin St John Wilson
Bust of Sir Colin St John Wilson by Celia Scott on display in the foyer of the British Library
Born	Colin Alexander St John 14 March 1922 Cheltenham, England
Died	14 May 2007 (aged 85)
Resting place	Highgate Cemetery
Alma mater	Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Occupation	Architect
Buildings	British Library

Sir Colin Alexander St John ("Sandy") Wilson, FRIBA, RA, (14 March 1922 – 14 May 2007) was an English architect, lecturer and author. With his partner MJ Long,^[1] Wilson spent over 30 years progressing the project to build a new British Library in London, originally planned to be built in Bloomsbury and now completed near Kings Cross.