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William Craigie

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Gender Male
Death66 years ago
Date of birth August 13,1867
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Dundee
United Kingdom
Date of died September 2,1957
DiedWatlington
United Kingdom
BooksDictionary of American English
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Date of Upd.
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William Craigie Life story


Sir William Alexander Craigie was a philologist and a lexicographer. A graduate of the University of St Andrews, he was the third editor of the Oxford English Dictionary and co-editor of the 1933 supplement. From 1916 to 1925 he was also Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the University of Oxford.

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