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George Mogridge

British writer

Died when: 67 years 258 days (812 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

George Mogridge

George Mogridge (17 February 1787 – 2 November 1854) was a 19th century writer, poet and author of children's books and religious tracts.He is chiefly known by his pseudonym of Old Humphrey, under which name he published 46 works, but also used the pen-names "Jeremy Jaunt", "Ephraim Holding", "Peter Parley" and "Old Father Thames".

He wrote approximately 200 published works, many of which are still in publication today, and at the time of his death it was estimated that over 15 million copies of his writings were in circulation.


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