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Charles Maclaren: Quick Facts

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Born October 7, 1782 • Scotland
Died September 10, 1866 (aged 83) • Edinburgh • Scotland
Founder “The Scotsman”
William Robertson Smith
William Robertson Smith
Scottish scholar
MacVey Napier.
MacVey Napier
Scottish lawyer and editor
William Smellie
William Smellie
Scottish publisher and scientist
James Tytler
James Tytler
Scottish editor
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Colin Macfarquhar
Scottish printer
Mortimer Adler,1989
Mortimer J. Adler
American philosopher and educator
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Robert McHenry
American author and editor
Walter Yust.
Walter Yust
American editor
Archibald Constable, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist after a painting by Sir Henry Raeburn
Archibald Constable
Scottish publisher
Bell, Andrew
Andrew Bell
Scottish publisher
Hugh Chisholm.
Hugh Chisholm
British editor
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Thomas Spencer Baynes
British scholar and editor
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Thomas Stewart Traill
Scottish editor
Benton, William
William Benton
United States senator and publisher
Horace Everett Hooper
Horace Everett Hooper
American publisher
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Clifton Fadiman
American editor
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Franklin Henry Hooper
American editor
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John V. Dodge
American editor
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Sir William Haley
British editor
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Sir James Murray
Scottish lexicographer