About Clive Leo McNeir
Clive Leo McNeir was a British lexicographer and linguist.
Clive Leo McNeir is a British linguist, lexicographer, and author of a series of crime novels. As a director of The European Language Initiative, he compiled and edited 12 dictionaries in 15 languages, the first one being published by Cassell in 1993.
Education
McNeir received a bachelor's degree in French and German from the Queen Mary University of London, where he studied from 1963 to 1967.
Personal life He and his wife, cookery writer Cassandra, live in a 300-year-old cottage in rural Northamptonshire.
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