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Richard M. Lederer (1916–2007)

Author of Colonial American English: A Glossary

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Works by Richard M. Lederer

Colonial American English: A Glossary (1985) 70 copies

The place names of Westchester County, New York (1978) 4 copies

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$E11 (1) 18th century (5) American history (5) Archaic Terms (1) bibliography (1) clothing (1) colonial (2) Colonial America (2) colonial american english (1) Colonial Period (1) dictionaries (2) dictionary (5) Early America (1) earthy terms (1) English (4) English language (3) English language -- United States -- Glossaries vocabularies etc. (1) fabrics (1) genealogy (7) Genealogy: General Research (1) glossary (2) glossary of terms (1) history (3) household contents (1) interpretation (1) JS (1) land and water transportation (1) language (9) library (1) linguistics (4) LR-3-5 (1) money (1) NYS-Westchester County (1) place names (1) punishments (1) reference (7) resource (1) United States -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775 -- Dictionaries. (1) usage (1) weights and measures (1)

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Canonical name: Lederer, Richard M.
Birthdate: 1916-09-22
Date of death: 2007-06-08
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Far Rockaway, New York, USA
Place of death: Los Angeles, California, USA
Education: Yale University (economics)
Short biography: Life-long resident of Westchester County, graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., and from Yale University where he received a degree in economics. He is a trustee of the Blythedale Children's Hospital, The Scarsdale Adult School, College Careers Fund of Westchester, and a member of the American Name Society, Westchester County Historical Society and The Carto Philatelists.

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Works: 2
Members: 74
Popularity: #238,154
Rating: ½ 4.5

ISBNs: 2

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