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About William Holmes McGuffey
William Holmes McGuffey (September 23, 1800 – May 4, 1873) was an American professor and college president who is best known for writing the McGuffey Readers, one of the nation's first and most widely used series of textbooks. It is estimated that at least 122 million copies of McGuffey Readers were sold between 1836 and 1960, placing its sales in a category with the Bible and Webster's Dictionary.
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William Holmes McGuffey's Timeline
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September 23, 1800
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Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1830 |
January 20, 1830
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Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States
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| 1832 |
July 10, 1832
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Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States
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| 1834 |
October 1, 1834
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Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States
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November 8, 1835
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1839
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Ohio, United States
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May 5, 1853
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| 1873 |
May 4, 1873
Age 72
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Charlottesville City, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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May 1873
Age 72
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Univ. of VA Cemetery & Columbarium, Charlottesville City, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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