biography
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Rogers, (Albert) Bruce
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1870–1957)
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| biography:
| Typographer and book designer, born in Linnwood, Indiana, USA. Trained as an artist, in 1895 he moved to Boston to the Riverside Press, and from 1900 worked in their new limited editions department. Among his typeface designs are the Montaigne (1901) and the Centaur (1915). He became adviser to the Cambridge University Press, UK (1916), the Harvard University Press (1919–34), and the Oxford University Press, where he designed the Oxford Lectern Bible (1935). |
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