Noah Webster
Deceased Q241676

Noah Webster

American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

Born: October 16, 1758 (1758) · West Hartford
Died: May 28, 1843 (1843) · New Haven
Age at death: 84 years
Nationality United States
Occupation writer, journalist, politician, lexicographer, linguist
Field of work linguistics, lexicography
Education Yale College, Yale University
Position held Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
Gender male

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