| LC control no. | n 50039737 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fowler, F. G. (Francis George), 1870-1918 |
| Variant(s) | Fowler, Francis George, 1870-1918 Fowler, Francis G., 1870-1918 Fowler, Francis (Francis George), 1870-1918 Fowler, Frank (Francis George), 1870-1918 |
| Associated country | England |
| Associated place | Cambridge (England) |
| Located | Guernsey |
| Birth date | [1870, 1871] |
| Death date | 1918 |
| Place of birth | Tonbridge (England) |
| Field of activity | English language Lexicography |
| Affiliation | Peterhouse (University of Cambridge) |
| Profession or occupation | Lexicographers |
| Found in | Fowler, H. W. The works of Lucian of Samosata, 1905. The Pocket Oxford dictionary of current English, 1984: CIP t.p. (F.G. Fowler) Information from 678 converted Dec. 19, 2014 (joint author of the Concise Oxford Dictionary by H. W. Fowler) Wikipedia, viewed May 3, 2022: Francis George Fowler (Francis George Fowler (1871-1918), familiarly known as F. G. Fowler and sometimes Frank Fowler, was an English writer on English language, grammar and usage. Born in Tunbridge Wells, F. G. Fowler was educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge. He lived on Guernsey in the Channel Islands. He and his older brother, Henry Watson Fowler, wrote The King's English together, an influential book published in 1906. Later they worked on what became Fowler's Modern English Usage, but before it was finished, Francis died of tuberculosis, picked up during his service with the British Expeditionary Force in World War I. He was 47 years old.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_George_Fowler> |
| Associated language | eng |
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