w.h. mcguffey

Mc·Guf·fey

[muh-guhf-ee]
noun
William Holmes, 1800–73, U.S. educator: editor of the Eclectic Readers, a series of school readers.
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mcguffey

noun
United States educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873) 
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