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David Patrick
AuthorBooks · Second hand1849-1914
David Patrick FRSE LLD was a Scottish writer and editor. He edited Chambers's Encyclopaedia from 1888 to 1892, Chambers's Biographical Dictionary in 1897 and Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature with F. H. Groome from 1901 to 1903.
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About David Patrick
Birth
1849
Death
1914
First book
1860
Years writing
166
David Patrick FRSE LLD was a Scottish writer and editor. He edited Chambers's Encyclopaedia from 1888 to 1892, Chambers's Biographical Dictionary in 1897 and Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature with F. H. Groome from 1901 to 1903.
David Patrick was born in the Scottish village of Lochwinnoch in 1849.
His editorial work was instrumental in the development of the famous Chambers's Encyclopaedia.
Throughout his career, he published a total of 32 works covering diverse subjects.
He was noted for his interest in fields as varied as public health, probability, and lexicography.
His most recognized work is an extensive critical anthology of English literature.
