A. Ross Eckler Jr.

Albert Ross Eckler Jr. (August 29, 1927 – December 9, 2016) was an American logologist, statistician, and author, the son of statistician A. Ross Eckler. Quotes Maria had a little sheep  As pale as rime its hair,And all the places Maria came  The sheep did tail her there;In Maria's class it came at last,  A sheep can't enter there;It made the children clap their hands,  A sheep in class, that's rare. Sarah J. Hale's "Mary Had a Little Lamb", rewritten without half the letters of the alphabet. Willard R. Espy (ed.) An Almanac of Words at Play (New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1975) p. 46 See also Christian Bök External links Category:1927 births Category:2016 deaths Category:Poets from Boston Category:Statisticians Category:Princeton University alumni Category:Scientists from Boston