Person:Isaac Pitman (2)

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Isaac Pitman
b.4 Jan 1813 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
d.12 Jan 1897
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  • H.  Isaac Pitman1813 - 1897
  • W.  Isabella Masters (add)
  1. Ernest Pitman1864 - 1948
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Name Isaac Pitman
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Jan 1813 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Marriage to Isabella Masters (add)
Death[1] 12 Jan 1897
Reference Number? Q1390838?


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Sir Isaac Pitman (4 January 1813 – 22 January 1897) was a teacher of the who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand. He first proposed this in Stenographic Soundhand in 1837. He was also the vice-president of the Vegetarian Society. Pitman was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1894.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Isaac Pitman, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Sir Isaac Pitman, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
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