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Platt Rogers Spencer


Born
in East Fishkill, The United States
November 07, 1800

Died
May 16, 1864


Platt Rogers Spencer (also Platt R. Spencer) was the originator of Spencerian penmanship, a popular system of cursive handwriting. He was a teacher and active in the business school movement.

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Spencerian Cursive Copybook...
4.23 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 1985 — 4 editions
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Theory of the Spencerian Sy...
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Spencerian Handwriting: The...
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“He who would be a writer, fine, Must take a deal of pains, Must criticize his every line, And mix his ink with brains.”
― Platt Rogers Spencer
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