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121Craigie, Sir William Alexander — ▪ British lexicographer born Aug. 13, 1867, Dundee, Angus, Scot. died Sept. 2, 1957, Watlington, Oxfordshire, Eng. Scottish lexicographer and language and literature scholar who was joint editor (1901–33) of The Oxford English Dictionary… …
122Dennis, Nigel — ▪ British author in full Nigel Forbes Dennis born Jan. 16, 1912, Bletchingley, Surrey, Eng. died July 19, 1989, Hertsfordshire English writer and critic who used absurd plots and witty repartee to satirize psychiatry, religion, and… …
123Smith, William Robertson — ▪ Scottish scholar born Nov. 8, 1846, Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scot. died March 31, 1894, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Eng. Scottish Semitic scholar, encyclopaedist, and student of comparative religion and social anthropology. Smith was ordained …
124Friedrich Heinrich Vering — Friedrich Heinrich Vering † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Friedrich Heinrich Vering A German canonist, b. at Liesborn in Westphalia, 9 March, 1833; d. at Prague, 30 March, 1896. After completing his course at the gymnasium of Paderborn in… …
125TURNER, Henry Gyles (1831-1920) — banker and historian was born at Kensington, London, on 12 December 1831. He was educated at the Poland street academy and at 15 years of age was apprenticed to William Pickering, the publisher. In 1850 he joined the London joint stock bank and… …
126Chambers's Edinburgh Journal — was a weekly 16 page magazine started by William Chambers in 1832. The first edition was dated 4 February 1832,[1] and priced at one penny. Topics included history, religion, language, and science. William was soon joined as joint editor by… …
127Vittorini, Elio — (1908–1966) Born in 1908 in Syracuse (Sicily), Vittorini was one of the most influential editors and writers of postwar Italy. His first steps into the literary world came during the late 1920s, when he began to collaborate with Solaria, the… …
128GARRISON, WILLIAM LLOYD — American journalist and abolitionist, born at Newburyport, Mass.; in his native town he rose to be editor of the Herald at 19, and five years later became joint editor of the Genius of Universal Emancipation; his vigorous denunciation of… …
