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James Murray

James Augustus Henry Murray

British lexicographer and philologist, primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1837–1915).

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Place of Birth

Roxburghshire

Place of Death

Oxford

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Date of Birth

2/7/1837

Date of Death

7/26/1915

Occupation

Lexicographer
Linguist
Writer
Philologist

Instance Of

Human

Given Name

James

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Child

Hilda Murray
Oswyn Murray
Harold Murray
Rosfrith Murray

Family Name

Murray

Member Of

American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Koninklijke Academie Voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde

Field of Work

Lexicography

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Award Received

Fellow of the British Academy
Knight Bachelor

Writing Language

English

Place of Burial

Wolvercote Cemetery

Notable Work

Oxford English Dictionary

Different From

James Murray

Described by Source

Library of the World's Best Literature
Dictionary of National Biography, Third Supplement
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition

Birth Name

James Augustus Henry Murray
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