James Murray

Lexicographer, Author

1837 – 1915

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Who was James Murray?

Sir James Augustus Henry Murray was a Scottish lexicographer and philologist. He was the primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary from 1879 until his death.

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Born
Feb 7, 1837
Denholm
Also known as
  • James Augustus Henry Murray
  • James A. H. Murray
Nationality
  • Scotland
Profession
Died
Jul 26, 1915
Oxford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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