WORTHINGTON CHAUNCEY FORD
\wˈɜːðɪŋtən t͡ʃˈɔːnsɪ fˈɔːd], \wˈɜːðɪŋtən tʃˈɔːnsɪ fˈɔːd], \w_ˈɜː_ð_ɪ_ŋ_t_ə_n tʃ_ˈɔː_n_s_ɪ f_ˈɔː_d]\
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An American author and statistician; brother of the late Paul Leicester Ford; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Feb. 16, 1858. He was chief of Bureau of Statistics at Washington 1885-98, and lecturer of statistics University of Chicago 1901. Author of: "The Standard Silver Dollar" (1884); George Washington" (1899).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Platidiam
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