Eric Partridge
Lexicographer, Author
1894 – 1979
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Who was Eric Partridge?
Eric Honeywood Partridge was a New Zealand–British lexicographer of the English language, particularly of its slang. His writing career was interrupted only by his service in the Army Education Corps and the RAF correspondence department during World War II.
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- Born
- 1894
New Zealand - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- New Zealand
- Profession
- Education
- Toowoomba Grammar School
- Lived in
- New Zealand
- Died
- Jun 1, 1979
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on July 23, 2013
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