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John Algeo (1930–2019), was an American Theosophist and a Freemason. He was the Vice President of the Theosophical Society Adyar and, was a Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia. Algeo was born in St Louis, Missouri. He joined the army and served in the Korean War and became a sergeant. He married Adele Silbereisen in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Miami in 1955, and Master of Arts (1957) and Doctor of Philosophy (1960) degrees from the University of Florida. He was an instructor at Florida State University from 1959 to 1961. He returned to the University of Florida in 1961 as an assistant professor of English, becoming an associate professor in 1966, assistant dean of the graduate school in 1969 and a full professor in 1970. Alge

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  • John Algeo (1930–2019), was an American Theosophist and a Freemason. He was the Vice President of the Theosophical Society Adyar and, was a Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia. Algeo was born in St Louis, Missouri. He joined the army and served in the Korean War and became a sergeant. He married Adele Silbereisen in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Miami in 1955, and Master of Arts (1957) and Doctor of Philosophy (1960) degrees from the University of Florida. He was an instructor at Florida State University from 1959 to 1961. He returned to the University of Florida in 1961 as an assistant professor of English, becoming an associate professor in 1966, assistant dean of the graduate school in 1969 and a full professor in 1970. Algeo moved to the University of Georgia in 1971 as a professor of English. He was chair of the English department from 1975 until 1979. He became professor emeritus in 1994. John Algeo was national president of the Theosophical Society America in 1993, president of the American Dialect Society, 1979, president of the Dictionary Society of North America, 1995-97, president of the American Name Society, 1984, editor of American Speech, 1969-82, and editor of Quest magazine, 1995. John Algeo died October 13, 2019, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. (en)
  • John Algeo (ur. 12 listopada 1930 w Saint Louis, zm. 13 października 2019 w Bowling Green) – amerykański językoznawca. Wniósł znaczący wkład w badanie angielszczyzny i literatury anglojęzycznej, neologizmów oraz struktury i odmian języka angielskiego. Kształcił się na Uniwersytecie Florydy, gdzie uzyskał magisterium i doktorat z języka angielskiego. Przed dwa lata wykładał na Uniwersytecie Stanu Florydy, a w 1961 roku został adiunktem na Uniwersytecie Florydy. Od 1970 roku piastował tamże stanowisko profesora zwyczajnego. W 1971 roku został zatrudniony na Uniwersytecie Georgii, gdzie przebywał aż do przejścia na emeryturę w 1994 roku. Jego głównym dziełem jest publikacja The Origins and Development of the English Language. (pl)
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  • John Algeo (1930–2019), was an American Theosophist and a Freemason. He was the Vice President of the Theosophical Society Adyar and, was a Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Georgia. Algeo was born in St Louis, Missouri. He joined the army and served in the Korean War and became a sergeant. He married Adele Silbereisen in 1958. He earned a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Miami in 1955, and Master of Arts (1957) and Doctor of Philosophy (1960) degrees from the University of Florida. He was an instructor at Florida State University from 1959 to 1961. He returned to the University of Florida in 1961 as an assistant professor of English, becoming an associate professor in 1966, assistant dean of the graduate school in 1969 and a full professor in 1970. Alge (en)
  • John Algeo (ur. 12 listopada 1930 w Saint Louis, zm. 13 października 2019 w Bowling Green) – amerykański językoznawca. Wniósł znaczący wkład w badanie angielszczyzny i literatury anglojęzycznej, neologizmów oraz struktury i odmian języka angielskiego. Kształcił się na Uniwersytecie Florydy, gdzie uzyskał magisterium i doktorat z języka angielskiego. Jego głównym dziełem jest publikacja The Origins and Development of the English Language. (pl)
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