Author:Hugh Alexander Webster

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Hugh Alexander Webster
(1849–1926)

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British teacher, librarian, editor and encyclopaedist; Librarian of University of Edinburgh.

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "H. A. W."

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "H. A. W."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "H. A. W."

Works

(ed.) Scottish Geographical Magazine

Contributions to EB9

"Corea," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 6) (1878)
"Frankfort-on-the-Main," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 9) (1879)
"Hainan," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 11) (1880)
"Philippine Islands," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 18) (1885)

Contributions to EB1911

"Java," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Contributions to DNB

"Thomson, Joseph," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.

Works about Webster

"Webster, Hugh Alex.". Who's who, biographies, 1901: pages 1175.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1926, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 97 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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