George Merriam (; January 20, 1803 - June 22, 1880) was an American publisher who founded G. and C. Merriam with his brother Charles. The brothers acquired the copyright to the works of Noah Webster. Merriam was the president of the company until his death.

Early life

George Merriam was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on January 19, 1803, to Dan Merriam and Thirza Clapp. Dan and his brother

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