Andrew Millar

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Andrew Millar

Andrew Millar (1705 – 8 June 1768) was a prominent British publisher during the eighteenth century.

Pronunciation

An-drew Mil-lar

Etymology

The name Andrew is of Greek origin, derived from the word 'Andreas', which means 'manly' or 'brave'. Millar is a common surname of Scottish origin, meaning 'miller' or 'grinder of grain'.

Biography

Andrew Millar was born in 1705. He became a significant figure in the publishing industry in the 18th century. His contributions to the field have been widely recognized and appreciated.

Career

Millar's career as a publisher was marked by his commitment to the dissemination of knowledge and literature. He was known for his keen eye for promising authors and his ability to bring their works to a wide audience.

Death

Andrew Millar died on 8 June 1768. His legacy continues to influence the publishing industry.

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