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James Murray

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Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary from 1879. He was the professor of The Professor and the Madman. Dr. W. C. Minor, a volunteer who worked on the Dictionary was the madman.

Further Reading

  • Caught in the Web of Words: James Murray and the Oxford English Dictionary, K. M. Elisabeth Murray, Yale University Press, 2001, trade paperback, ISBN: 0300089198
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