/Sandbox George Arthur Gaskell (1844April 18,1885) was an American professor and penman, and the author or compiler of several reference works, including Complete Compendium of Elegant Writing (1873), The penman's hand-book (1883–full title: The penman’s hand-book, for penmen and students, embracing a history of writing… many complete alphabets... Also, chapters on teaching penmanship, business letter writing, off-hand flourishing, etc.) and Gaskell's Compendium of Forms (1879–full title: Gaskell's compendium of forms, educational, social, legal and commercial, embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to English composition… and a complete guide to parliamentary practice, the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference).

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