{"id":3992,"date":"2021-02-10T15:23:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T15:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=3992"},"modified":"2021-02-14T20:30:40","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T20:30:40","slug":"the-professor-and-the-madman-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=3992","title":{"rendered":"The Professor and the Madman, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/220px-The_Professor_and_the_Madman_film.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-3994 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/220px-The_Professor_and_the_Madman_film-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The birth of the Oxford dictionary.<\/p>\n<p>After many attempts, the Oxford University Press employed an un-degreed man, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=4027\">Mel Gibson<\/a>\u00a0(played <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Murray_(lexicographer)\">James Murray<\/a>) to lead the project &#8211; the dictionary in 1879. The first thing Murray did was asking the help from the public, to submit entries.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Penn\/<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"W. C. Minor\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/W._C._Minor\">W. C. Minor<\/a>\u00a0was a Union army surgeon from the U.S. civil war, who relocated to England, killed an innocent man and was committed into the high-security psychiatric\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadmoor_Hospital\">Broadmoor Hospital<\/a>\u00a0in London. From there, he submitted more than 10,000 entries to Gibson\/Murray. They then became good friends.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If love &#8230; then what?&#8221; &#8230; Penn\/Minor gave up his army pension to the widow of the man he killed &#8230; he then also began teaching her to read &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Of course there was other obstacles. When Murray was removed from his post, he went to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=2775\">Winston Churchill<\/a> for help. Young Churchill sent Penn\/Minor back to USA, let the Americans to deal with themselves, and reinstate Gibson\/Murray to the project.<\/p>\n<p>Murray died in 1915 when the dictionary was onto T and Minor died in 1920, dictionary project progressed to V. The 12 volumes dictionary was released in 1928, 70 years after its initial attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia, a century ago. 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After many attempts, the Oxford University Press employed an un-degreed man, Mel Gibson\u00a0(played James Murray) to lead the project&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=3992\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Professor and the Madman, 2019<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[89],"class_list":["post-3992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-movies-tv-","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3992"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4030,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3992\/revisions\/4030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}