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Alexander Gill

English scholar, spelling reformer, and high-master of St Paul's School, London (1565-1635) · Academics · Died at 70

Alexander Gill the Elder, also spelled Gil, was an English scholar, spelling reformer, and high-master of St Paul's School, where his pupils included John Milton. He was the author of an English grammar, which was written, however, in Latin.

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1565 to 1635 · aged 70