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Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, FBA (/ ˈ m ʌr i /; 7 February 1837 – 26 July 1915) was a British lexicographer and philologist. He was the primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ) from 1879 until his death.
OED editor James Murray in his Scriptorium. Lexicographer Sarah Ogilvie worked as an editor on the third edition of the OED. Towards the end of 2014, [3] nearing the end of her employment with the OED, she found three of James Murray's handwritten address books [4] in the basement archive of the Oxford University Press. Murray recorded the ...
James Murray (UK, 1837–1915) English historical; Vladimir Müller (Russia, 1880 – before 1943) ... Afrikaans South African writer, lexicographer, and educator;
Edvard Benes blue plaque, 26 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney This list of blue plaques is an annotated list of people or events in the United Kingdom that have been commemorated by blue plaques. The plaques themselves are permanent signs installed in publicly visible locations on buildings to commemorate either a famous person who lived or worked in the building (or site) or an event that occurred ...
James Murray (lexicographer) (1837–1915), Scottish lexicographer and editor of the Oxford English Dictionary James M. Murray (fl. 1990s–2020s), director of the U.S. Secret Service James Murray, 2nd Earl of Annandale (died 1658), an Earl of Annandale
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Most medieval images of scribing show single figures in well-appointed studies, ... James Murray (lexicographer) Category. Books by century; References
It was many years before the OED ' s editor, James Murray, learned of Minor's history and visited him in January 1891 (as well as many times thereafter). In 1899, Murray paid compliment to Minor's enormous contributions to the dictionary, stating, "we could easily illustrate the last four centuries from his quotations alone". [14] [15]