Nick Morgan
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"Nick Morgan" is an American speaking coach and author.}

Morgan received his A.B. in English literature from Princeton University in 1976, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in English literature and rhetoric at the University of Virginia in 1977 and 1981, respectively. He taught Shakespeare and Public Speaking at the University of Virginia and Princeton University. At University of Virginia, he also served as Assistant Vice President and Provost. He first started writing speeches for Virginia Governor Chuck Robb/Charles S. Robb and went on to found his own communications consulting organization, Public Words, in 1997.

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