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Source: Wikidata population candidate Q723877 · wikidata
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Joseph Lancaster
1778-11-25 – 1838-10-23
Life & Legacy
Joseph Lancaster (25 November 1778 – 23 October 1838) was an English Quaker and public education innovator. He developed, and propagated on the grounds both of economy and efficacy, a monitorial system of primary education. In the first decades of the 19th century his ideas found application in new schools established in growing industrial centres.
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teacher
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- Wikidata population candidate Q723877 — wikidata View source
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