Calvin L. Noble
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Calvin L. Noble
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Calvin L. Noble, is known primarily for spelling the name of Cleveland, Ohio incorrectly. Noble learned printing and founded a Democratic newspaper in Cleveland, the Cleveland Advertiser, in 1830, when he was but 17. As the type was too wide for his display head-line he left out one letter and changed the spelling from "Cleaveland" to "Cleveland," and the public adopted the change. In September, 1833, he located to Fort Defiance, when all the Northwest Territory was "a howling wilderness inhabit
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American politician
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2023-12-20T06:37:14Z
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