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WALKER, JOHN (17321807) , English actor, philologist and lexicographer, was born at Colney Hatch, Middlesex , on the 18th of March
Garrick
Lane , and a long season in Dublin. In 1768 he left the stage. After some experience in conducting a school at Kensington he commenced to teach elocution, and in this found his principal employment for the rest of his life. In 1775 he published his Rhyming Dictionary, which achieved a great
Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, which achieved an even greater reputation, and has run into some forty
Burke . He died in London on the 1st of August 1807.End of Article: WALKER, JOHN (17321807) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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