James Knowles was an Irish schoolteacher and, late in life, the author of A Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language. He was the father of the actor and dramatist James Sheridan Knowles.

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Occupation: schoolmaster, lexicographer
Citizenship: Kingdom of Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: 1759
Died: 1840

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James Knowles

Irish schoolmaster and lexicographer

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