Frederick Pitman (publisher)

Frederick Pitman (9 May 1828 – 21 November 1886) was an English publisher and writer who was active in the fields of shorthand, music, and vegetarian literature. A younger brother of Isaac Pitman, the inventor of Pitman shorthand, also known as phonography, he was involved in the dissemination of phonographic literature and shorthand education. He later established a music publishing business in London, which became a notable enterprise in the publication of domestic and popular music.