About George Oliver Curme
Lived 1860 – 1948 (aged 88). George Oliver Curme was an American linguist, chemist and writer.
George Oliver Curme Sr. (January 14, 1860, in Richmond, Indiana – April 29, 1948) was an American grammarian and philologist. He is known for writing Grammar of the German Language (1905, revised 1922), and A Grammar of the English Language.
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Who was George Oliver Curme?
American linguist (1860-1948)
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George Oliver Curme was born on 14 January 1860 in Mount Vernon.
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George Oliver Curme died on 29 April 1948.
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George Oliver Curme was a linguist, chemist and writer.
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George Oliver Curme was American.
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