William Smith (lexicographer)
English lexicographer, 1813–1893 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir William Smith (20 May 1813 – 7 October 1893)[1][2] was an English lexicographer. He became known for his advances in the teaching of Greek and Latin in schools.
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Sir William Smith | |
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Born | (1813-05-20)20 May 1813 |
Died | 7 October 1893(1893-10-07) (aged 80) London, England |
Resting place | Highgate Cemetery |
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Occupation(s) | Lexicographer and editor |
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