Leonard Baskin
American artist
British inventor
Sir Isaac Pitmanwas an English publisher and teacher of the English language who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand. He first proposed this in Stenographic Soundhand in 1837.
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Benjamin Pitman
Jacob Pitman
Mary Brown
Isabella Masters
Ernest Pitman
Alfred Pitman
Sir Isaac Pitmanwas an English publisher and teacher of the English language who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand. He first proposed this in Stenographic Soundhand in 1837. He was vice-president of the Vegetarian Society. Pitman was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1894.