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Noah Webster

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Noah Webster

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

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About Noah Webster

Noah Webster was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and author. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education". He authored a large number of "Blue-Back Speller" books which were used to teach American children how to spell and read. He is also the author for the modern Merriam-Webster dictionary that was first published in 1828 as An American Dictionary of the English Language.

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Occupation

lexicographer, linguist, journalist, politician

Position held

Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives

Citizenship

United States

Born

October 16, 1758

Died

May 28, 1843

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