John Rider

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1562 – 1632

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Who was John Rider?

John Ryder was a Latin lexicographer who published the first English-Latin Dictionary, in which the English language took precedence. A favourite of Elizabeth I, he was Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, and the Anglican Bishop of Killaloe.

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Born
1562
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Jesus College, Oxford
Died
1632

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on July 23, 2013

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