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  • .... He was best known for serving as the Editor-in-Chief of ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''. He was also well known for his essays in the ''[[Edinburgh Review]]'' ...ist ministry, and was at a theological seminary at [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]] with that view but, being strongly attracted to philosophical studies, left it a ...
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  • ...ritannica Eleventh Edition|11th]], and 12th editions of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' ...was the editor of the 10th, 11th and 12th editions of the ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''. ...
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  • ...| edition= 15th edition, ''[[Propædia]]''| page = 745}}</ref> He has been with the company since 1998. ...her King Jr. and Other Prominent Americans'' (1998)''.'' He contributes to Britannica's PR activities and media relations. ...
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  • ...eing stationed in Brussels.<ref name=Britannica>{{cite web |url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/252356/Sir-William-Haley |title=Sir William Haley |acce ...Group|Manchester Guardian and Evening News, Ltd]] after 8 years.<ref name=Britannica/> ...
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  • ...working with [[Macvey Napier]], to which he contributed a large number of articles.<ref name="EB1911"/> ==External links== ...
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  • ...erprises with global operations major private equity firms and hedge funds with a combined $650 billion in assets under management. He joined Rosetti Starr ...on for distinguished national defense reporting, and edited and co-written articles that won a National Headliner Award, two Associated Press Media Editors Awa ...
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  • ...iterature''. The [[Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition|''Encyclopædia Britannica'' Eleventh Edition]] described Teuffel's history as "written in an unattrac ...ndertook the completion of the work, to which he also contributed numerous articles.{{sfn|Chisholm|1911|p=672}} ...
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  • | image = Britannica Inc logo.svg | url = {{official website|name=corporate.britannica.com}} ...
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  • [[Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.]] ...itannica, 1988.</ref> The encyclopedia is now advertised as ''Compton's by Britannica''. ...
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  • ...and Mathematics. After graduating, Nicholl remained at Oxford as a coach. With [[Albert Venn Dicey]], [[Thomas Hill Green]], [[Algernon Charles Swinburne| ...ticle on American literature for the ninth edition of the ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''.<ref>Terry L. Meyers, "John Nichol’s Visit to Virginia, 1865: 'The Jam ...
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  • ...he met while visiting Paris. In 1853, he established a lifetime friendship with a young [[Frederick Leighton]], who was then sojourning in Rome.{{r|trecc}} <ref name=eb>Hugh Chisholm (editor) (1911). "Costa, Giovanni". ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (11th edition) '''7''': 219. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.</ref> ...
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  • ....B. and M.S. exams in 1871. After graduation, he studied for a brief time with [[Karl von Rokitansky]] in Vienna and [[Rudolf Virchow]] in Berlin. He was ...s first book, ''Bovine Tuberculosis in Man'' (1881), and published several articles on anatomy in the ''Journal of Anatomy and Physiology''. He became co-edito ...
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  • ...Encyclopædia Britannica|editor]] of the second edition of ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]''. Tytler became the first person in Britain to fly by ascending in a [[h ...ion and improvement. In: Frank A. Kafker, Jeff Loveland (ed.): ''The Early Britannica (1768–1803): the growth of an outstanding encyclopedia''. Voltaire Foundati ...
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  • {{short description|Nineteenth century British encyclopædia}} [[File:Encyclopædia Metropolitana, history title page.png|thumb|A title page from division thre ...
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  • ...ersity|University of Göttingen]], in Germany, and then for six years lived with Romani at home and abroad. He married a woman of Romani blood, Esmeralda Lo ...|Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland]]'' (in six volumes), and as joint editor, with his father and poet [[Edward FitzGerald (poet)|Edward Fitzgerald]], of "Suf ...
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  • ...ncarta]] from 2000 to 2009, [[Wikipedia]] since 2001, and ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]'' since 2016. ...ncyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition|the 11th edition of ''Encyclopedia Britannica'']] at archive.org]] ...
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  • ...or associated companies, becoming editor-in-chief of the ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]'' in 1992, a position he held until 1997. McHenry is also author of the b ...y, where he graduated from Northwestern's [[Kellogg School of Management]] with a [[Master of Business Administration]] in 1987.<ref name=":0" /> ...
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  • ...history of the United States]] for the 9th edition of the ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]'', reprinted as ''The United States: Its History and Constitution'' (1887 * many articles on the history of [[Politics of the United States|American politics]] in [[ ...
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  • The [[Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition|''Encyclopædia Britannica'' Eleventh Edition]] (1911) described the city as follows: "The river is cr ==External links== ...
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  • ...-> current encyclopedia" with 43,000,000 words.</ref> printed encyclopedia with 105,000 pages and 165,200,000 words. ...s]], international in scope; full dictionary treatment of individual words with, in many cases, foreign equivalents; and usually affording full scope to le ...
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