He’d never seen what most people over 30 think of as shorthand – the symbolic lines and curves devised by John Robert Gregg ... writing that relies on the letters of the alphabet rather than ...

On this day in 1867 John Robert Gregg, the inventor of ... pushing him towards his eventual calling Shorthand refers to the writing method employing abbreviated symbols to increase writing speed ...

Eric Shain thought shorthand ... by John Robert Gregg in 1888 and used by generations of secretaries. What Eric and his peers are studying is Speedwriting, a system of rapid writing that relies ...