Eli Marsden Wilson, A.R.E., A.R.C.E. (24 June 1877 - 13 November 1965) was an English artist who had seventeen pictures exhibited at the Royal Academy.He was born in Ossett, Yorkshire, the only son of Alfred Wilson, a foreman beamer, and Emma Marsden, but had five sisters.After studying at Wakefield College of Art, he moved to the Royal College of Art in London, where he became a pupil of Sir Frank Short. The first picture Wilson exhibited at the R.A.