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August Jeske
born 1836, Trzemesznodied 1875, Warsaw
Descent
A son of Paweł and Marianna née Klepiszewska.
Education
He attended primary and secondary school (middle school finished in 1858) in his hometown, studied philology and history in Berlin. He won a scholarship from the Educational Support Society.
Work
A private tutor. The author of papers on social and educational issues, history, aesthetics and linguistics. An editor of the journal “Nadwiślanin” (“Vistula Resident”). He moved to Warsaw in 1864. The author of a series of home-schooling textbooks for the Arct family’s publishing house.
Bibliography
- Jeske August Adam, [w:] Trzemeszno – pro memoria.
- Irena Łapinowa, Jeske August Adam, [w:] Polski słownik biograficzny, t. 11, Wrocław 1965, s. 192–193.
- Stanisław Arct.