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Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940 (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940

Selected letters, c1985: t.p. (Cyrus Adler) p. 3 (b. Sept. 13, 1863, Van Buren, Ark.)

Dict. of Am. religious biog., 1977 (Adler, Cyrus; b. Sept. 13, 1863, Van Buren, AR; d. Apr. 7, 1940, Phila., PA; pres., Jewish Theological Sem. in New York, 1924-40)

Wikipedia, 4 December 2014 (Cyrus Adler; born September 13, 1863 in Van Buren, Arkansas; died April 7, 1940 in Philadelphia; U.S. educator, Jewish religious leader and scholar; graduate of University of Pennsylvania (1883); Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University (1887); employed by the Smithsonian Institution for a number of years, with a focus on archaeology and Semitics, serving as the Librarian from 1892-1905; founder of the Jewish Welfare Board; part of the committee that translated the Jewish Publication Society version of the Hebrew Bible published in 1917; Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America)

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