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November 7, 1800

Platt Rogers Spencer, American calligrapher and educator (died 1864)

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Platt Rogers Spencer

American calligrapher

Platt Rogers 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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