Stephen Sewall (academic)
- Stephen Sewall (academic)
Stephen Sewall (1734, York, Maine – 1804, Boston, Massachusetts) was a professor on Hebrew language in Harvard University, an expert in Oriental languages, and was considered one of the best scholars of his generation.
In 1761, shortly after graduating from Harvard University, he was hired by his "alma mater" to serve as Judah Monis's replacement as a lecturer in Hebrew.
References
*Goldman, Yosef. "Hebrew Printing in America, 1735-1926, A History and Annotated Bibliography" (YGBooks 2006). ISBN 1599756854.
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