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Chambers, Sir William
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Born at Peebles; apprenticed to a bookseller in Edinburgh, and commenced business on his own account in a small way; edited with his brother the "Gazetteer of Scotland"; started, in 1832, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal to meet a demand of the time for popular instruction in company with his brother founded a great printing and publishing establishment, from which there has issued a number of valuable works in the interest especially of the propagation of useful knowledge of all kinds; was a distinguished Edinburgh citizen, and did much for the expansion and improvement of the city (1800-1883)
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Chambers, Sir William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/chambers-sir-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Chambers, Sir William'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/chambers-sir-william.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
