James Murray

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Murray, Katharine Maud Elisabeth. Caught in the Web of Words: James A. H. Murray and the Oxford English Dictionary. New Haven: Yale, 1977, 386 p.

Account of Murray's life focusing on his efforts in organizing the definitive historical dictionary of the English language.

Additional coverage of Murray's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Contemporary Authors, Vol. 49-52; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vol. 1; and Literature Resource Center.

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