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Warren E. Preece was born on 17 April, 1921 in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States, is an Editor. Discover Warren E. Preece's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

Popular As Warren Eversleigh Preece
Occupation Editor, Encyclopedist
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 17 April 1921
Birthday 17 April
Birthplace Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Date of death (2007-04-11)
Died Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality United States

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Warren E. Preece Net Worth

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2007

He died on April 11, 2007 of heart failure in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1962

He was coauthor of The Technological Order (1962) and a contributor to Britannica, notably on the topic of higher education. He was also associated with the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara, California.

1957

In 1957 he was hired by William Benton, publisher of Britannica, as secretary to the board of editors. In 1964 he became editor of the encyclopedia. He held this position (with an interruption in 1968-69, the year of the Britannica's bicentennial) until 1975, the year after the publication of the 15th edition. The 15th edition was a major change in the encyclopedia, and Preece was an important figure in its development. After his resignation as editor, he continued to serve as vice chairman of the board of editors until 1979.

1943

Preece was born in Norwalk, Connecticut and educated at Dartmouth College. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in 1943. After serving with the U.S. Army in the Philippines in World War II, he earned an M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1947.

1921

Warren Eversleigh Preece (April 17, 1921 – April 11, 2007) was editor of Encyclopædia Britannica from 1964 to 1975, during the development of "Britannica 3" (the 15th edition). This 28-volume edition separated the content into three parts, the Propædia (Outline of Knowledge), Micropædia (Ready Reference) and Macropædia (Knowledge in Depth).