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John Robert Gregg

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John Robert Gregg Famous memorial

Birth
Rockcorry, County Monaghan, Ireland
Death
23 Feb 1948 (aged 80)
Cannondale, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.1430672, Longitude: -73.4814239
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Educator. In 1888 he perfected the Gregg Shorthand System, which is used throughout the world and has been adapted to 11 languages. Gregg founded a school in Chicago, Illinois to teach his system and other business subjects. He directed a firm that published his books and edited 2 business magazines.
Educator. In 1888 he perfected the Gregg Shorthand System, which is used throughout the world and has been adapted to 11 languages. Gregg founded a school in Chicago, Illinois to teach his system and other business subjects. He directed a firm that published his books and edited 2 business magazines.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Nov 16, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18462/john_robert-gregg: accessed ), memorial page for John Robert Gregg (17 Jun 1867–23 Feb 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18462, citing Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.