Peter Gilliver
Peter Gilliver is a lexicographer and associate editor of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Career
Gilliver's parents were both linguists. He attended Barnard Castle School, and has a degree in Mathematics from Jesus College, Cambridge, and a qualification in Information Science from Liverpool.As of 2013, he was responsible for the largest three or four entries in the then-current electronic revision, including the then largest.
In 2016 Gilliver published a history of the OED, which took most of the previous decade to write.
He and his partner sing in various choirs, including the Oxford Bach Choir, and Fiori Musicali.