STILES, EZRA° — (1727–1795), U.S. scholar and theologian, and president of Yale. Stiles, born in North Haven, Connecticut, was ordained in 1749, and, after teaching at Yale College (1749–55), served as a minister in Newport, Rhode Island, until the Revolution of … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Ezra (disambiguation) — Ezra is a personal name derived from Hebrew, written variously as עֶזְרָא ( Standard Hebrew ), ʿEzra, ( Tiberian Hebrew ), ʿEzrâ: Arabic: Uzair (عزير), Turkish: Esra.* Ezra or Esdras, Biblical figures * Islamic view of Ezra * Book of Ezra, a book … Wikipedia
Stiles — can refer to: People * Bert Stiles, short story writer * Charles Wardell Stiles, American zoologist * Edgar Stiles, character on the popular drama 24 * Ezra Stiles, president of Yale College * Innis Stiles, singer, musician * Jackie Stiles,… … Wikipedia
Ezra Stiles — The Rev. Ezra Stiles (November 29, 1727 May 12, 1795) was a Congregational clergyman, theologian and president of Yale College from 1778 to 1795. Born the son of the Rev. Isaac Stiles in North Haven, Connecticut, Ezra Stiles graduated from Yale… … Wikipedia
Ezra Stiles College — Yale Residential College Infobox shield = name = Ezra Stiles College motto Latin = ? motto English = One love, one moose. Stiles! What? Stiles! What? GO FUCKIN MOOSE! named for = Ezra Stiles year established = 1961 colors = Black, gold master =… … Wikipedia
Ezra Stiles House — Infobox nrhp name = nrhp type = caption = lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction = long degrees = long minutes = long seconds = long direction = location = Newport, RI nearest city = Newport area = built = architect =… … Wikipedia
Stiles — [stīlz] Ezra (1727 95), U.S. scholar, teacher, lawyer, and minister. A Congregational minister in Newport, Rhode Island 1755 86, he was a president of Yale College 1778 95 and founder of Rhode Island College (later Brown University) in 1764 … Useful english dictionary
National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport County, Rhode Island — Location of Newport County in Rhode Island This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport County, Rhode Island. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of… … Wikipedia
HEBRAISTS, CHRISTIAN — (1100–1890). Factors governing gentile enterprises in Hebrew scholarship prior to the latest phase of more widespread secular attitudes may be distinguished as (1) motivation; (2) scholarly facilities; and (3) occasion; appreciation and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Yale University — Yale redirects here. For other uses, see Yale (disambiguation). Yale University Latin: Universitas Yalensis Motto אורים ותמים (Hebrew) ( … Wikipedia
Morse College — Coordinates: 41°18.755′N 72°55.830′W / 41.312583°N 72.9305°W / 41.312583; 72.9305 … Wikipedia