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In 1942 or 1943, Warriner was approached by a publisher's sales representative about revising a grammar book dating from 1898. Warriner instead began writing chapters for a new book, which was published by Harcourt Brace as Warriner's Handbook of English, aimed at grades 9 and 10. This book was followed by a volume aimed at 11th and 12th graders.
John E. Warriner (January 24, 1907 – 1987) was an American educator and author, best known for his Warriner's English Grammar and Composition.His textbooks, published in many editions over the course of decades in the twentieth century, were considered "one of the best selling series in textbook publishing history."
Eugene Clarence Warriner (1866–1945) was a public educator in Michigan who focused on the cultivation of character and public education about the Peace Through Law Movement. [1] Warriner completed his Bachelor of Arts at The University of Michigan and went on to do graduate work at Clark University , Harvard University , and Columbia ...
In America in 1765, the Rev. Dr. Samuel Johnson, founder and first president of King's College in New York City (now Columbia University) published An English Grammar; the First Easy Rudiments of Grammar Applied to the English Tongue. It "appears to have been the first English grammar prepared by an American and published in America."
John Nesfield was born in 1836 and was the son of a cleric from Wiltshire, England. [1] He attended Highgate Grammar School from 1852 to 1855 and later taught there from 1859 to 1864. [ 2 ] He became a postmaster (holder of a senior scholarship) at Merton College at the University of Oxford . [ 3 ]
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Warriner was born in Long Compton, Warwickshire, England.Her parents were Henry Arthur Warriner (1859–1927), a land agent for Weston Park, Long Compton, and his wife Henrietta Beatrice (1876–1953), daughter of Thomas McNulty, a Church of England clergyman of a slum parish in the Staffordshire Black Country, who had left Ireland.
[3] [4] [1] Her thesis was supervised by John Monin and Anne de Bruin. [4] Warriner then joined the faculty of Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, based at Whakatāne, where she was promoted to full professor in 2016. [5] She is the co-ordinator of the School of Indigenous Graduate Studies' doctoral programme. [5]