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Ezra Stiles (10 December [O.S. 29 November] 1727 – May 12, 1795) was an American educator, academic, Congregationalist minister, theologian, and author. He is noted as the seventh president of Yale College (1778–1795) and one of the founders of Brown University.
Ezra Stiles College is named to honor the memory of Ezra Stiles, Yale Class of 1746, an eminent American theologian, lawyer, scientist, and philosopher, who served as the seventh President of Yale from 1778 to 1795.
Founders of the Connecticut Academy of Arts & Sciences: Five-Minute Profiles. Ezra Stiles 1727-1795. Presented by Ernest I. Kohorn, MChir, FRCS. Ezra Stiles was born in 1727 in North Haven, Connecticut, the son of the Rev. Isaac Stiles. He graduated from Yale College in 1746.
23 mag 2018 · Congregational minister, theologian, scholar, college president. Education and Early Career. Ezra Stiles was born on 29 November 1727 in North Haven, Connecticut, to Isaac Stiles, a Congregational minister, and Kezia Taylor Stiles, who died five days after giving birth to Ezra. Isaac married Esther Hooker in 1728.
For over two decades, historians of the early modern world have been charting the practices, principles, and ideologies of the “Republic of Letters,” an intellectual community forged via paper, not place. Few, however, have ever ventured to consider America's place in this scholarly republic.
A Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Ezra Stiles Papers at Yale University (New Haven: Yale University Library, 1978). Page-level name and subject indexes for each series of the Ezra Stiles Papers, as microfilmed in 1978, with prefaces, “Ezra Stiles and His Papers,” pages x-xx, and “Reel Notes,” pages xxi-xxvi.
11 mar 2022 · Educator and theologian Ezra Stiles authored numerous scholarly publications and went on to serve as president of Yale University. Among his greatest contributions to history, however, are the journals and records he kept detailing daily life in 18th-century New England.
