where was noah webster born in ct
Noah Websterâs First Edition of An American Dictionary of the English Language 1828 An Example of How Scholars of the Past Were Often Bible Believing Men Noah Webster was born in West Hartford, CT in 1758, where his birthplace and childhood home has been restored and historic tours are given. The public library in West Hartford is called the Noah Webster Library and there is an impressive statue of him in front of the building. He was a descendant of William Bradford of the Plymouth Colony and also of John Webster, one-time governor of Connecticut. He attended Yale College and served as a volun-teer in the Revolutionary War. In 1807 Webster began compiling a fully