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Mr. Morse became President of Merriam-Webster, Inc. in 1997. This was the culmination of over 20 years of combined work experience at both Merriam-Webster, Inc. and its parent company Encyclopędia Britannica, Inc. In 1996 Mr. Morse was named Publisher of Merriam-Webster, following a successful five-year term as Executive Editor with primary responsibility for new product development, including the introduction of an electronic product line. He continues to play an active role in expanding product lines and embracing new technologies such as the Internet for delivering Merriam-Webster's premier language reference products. A graduate of Haverford College, Mr. Morse holds a Masters of Arts degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago. | 