James Pitman
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title:
James Pitman
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Sir Isaac James Pitman, KBE was a publisher, senior civil servant, politician, and prominent educationalist with a lifelong passion for etymology, orthography, and pedagogy. He is best known for his attempt to improve children's literacy in the English-speaking world by means of an interim teaching orthography, known as the initial teaching alphabet or i.t.a. He was honoured with a knighthood in 1961 for his life accomplishments. James Pitman followed his famous grandfather, Isaac Pitman, by exp
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British businessman, civil servant, publisher, politician & spelling reformer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Pitman
date created:
2005-04-28T20:17:45Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T19:26:25Z
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