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Oliver Dyer (April 26, 1824 – January 13, 1907) was an American journalist, author, teacher, lawyer and stenographer. A pioneer in phonography, he developed his own shorthand system which was the first to be adopted for use in the United States. It was used not only for courtroom testimony but also for recording political events such as the Free Soil Convention in Buffalo, New York, and sessions of the 30th United States Congress in Washington, D.C., in 1848.

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rdfs:comment	Oliver Dyer (April 26, 1824 – January 13, 1907) was an American journalist, author, teacher, lawyer and stenographer. A pioneer in phonography, he developed his own shorthand system which was the first to be adopted for use in the United States. It was used not only for courtroom testimony but also for recording political events such as the Free Soil Convention in Buffalo, New York, and sessions of the 30th United States Congress in Washington, D.C., in 1848.
foaf:name	Dyer, Oliver Oliver Dyer
dc:description	Developed the first widely used system of shorthand during the mid-19th century, and is credited for introducing stenography in the U.S.; headed public crusade against New York underworld figureJohn Allenin 1868.
birth date	1824-04-26(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	United States Porter, New York
birth year	1824-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death cause	Bronchitis
death date	1907-01-13(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Boston, Massachusetts dbpedia:Massachusetts_Homeopathic_Hospital
death year	1907-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
home town	Lockport
known for	John Allen
nationality	United States
occupation	dbpedia:Oliver_Dyer__1
religion	dbpedia:Swedenborgian_Church_of_North_America
resting place	Forest Hills Cemetery
state of origin	United States

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