E E Speight
(1871-1949)
English lexicographer and professor
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Ernest Edwin Speight (6 December 1871 – 17 September 1949), usually known as E E Speight, was a Yorkshireman who travelled in Japan and India and was a professor of English for twenty years at the Imperial University, Tokyo, Japan and also at the Fourth Higher School, Kanazawa, then for a further twenty years at the Osmania University, Hyderabad, India. In India he made a study of the Nilgiri hill tribes and was working on a Toda grammar at his death
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6 December 1871 Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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17 September 1949 (aged 77) Ootacamund, India
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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