Adam Black
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Adam Black is a Scottish publisher and politician best known for founding the publishing firm A & C Black, which published notable works including the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A & C Black | 0 |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica | 0 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
encyclopedia
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ publisher ⓘ publishing company ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
A & C Black publishing firm
ⓘ
surface form:
A & C Black
|
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| familyName | Black ⓘ |
| founded |
A & C Black publishing firm
ⓘ
surface form:
A & C Black
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| givenName | Adam ⓘ |
| hasPartnershipWith | Charles Black ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| industry | publishing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the publishing firm A & C Black
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publishing the Encyclopaedia Britannica through A & C Black ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A & C Black publishing firm
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Encyclopaedia Britannica ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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publisher ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| publisher |
A & C Black publishing firm
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surface form:
A & C Black
|
| workLocation | Edinburgh ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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