Major-General Sir Percival Spearman Wilkinson KCMG CB (5 July 1865 – 4 November 1953) was a British Army officer who served as colonel of the Northumberland Fusiliers from 1915 to 1935.

[3] He was seconded for service with the Colonial Office in October 1897[4] and to brevet major in July 1899.

[5] He was promoted to major, on augmentation, in July 1900,[6] was made a brevet colonel in February 1904,[7] and, upon being made a substantive colonel and temporary brigadier general in September 1909,[8] became inspector general of the Royal West African Frontier Force at the same time.

[9] Promoted to major-general on 8 August 1912,[10] he served as commander of the 1st Secunderabad Infantry Brigade, part of the 9th (Secunderabad) Division, on internal security duties in India[11] and was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in January 1914.

[19] He was colonel of the Northumberland Fusiliers from January 1915[20] to July 1935,[18] when Major General William Norman Herbert succeeded him.