Crawford Howell Toy
Crawford Howell Toy (March 23, 1836May 12, 1919),
American Hebrew scholar, was born in
Norfolk, Virginia. He graduated at the
University of Virginia in 1856, and studied at the
University of Berlin from 1866 to 1868. From 1869 to 1879 he was professor of Hebrew in the
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (first in
Greenville, South Carolina, and after 1877 in
Louisville, Kentucky), and in 1880 he became professor of Hebrew and Oriental languages at
Harvard University, where until 1903 he was also Dexter lecturer on
biblical literature.
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