Background
Stewart, James Brewer was born on August 8, 1940 in Cleveland. Son of Richard Henry and Marion Elizabeth (Brewer) Stewart.
Stewart, James Brewer was born on August 8, 1940 in Cleveland. Son of Richard Henry and Marion Elizabeth (Brewer) Stewart.
Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University, 1968.
Assistant professor history Carrol College, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1968-1969, Macalester College, St. Paul, 1969-1979, professor history, since 1979, James Wallace professor history, since 2002, provost St. Paul, 1986—1991. Consultant American Council of Learned Societies, New York City, 1988-1992.
Member American History Association, Organization American Historians (nominate committee 1988-1992), Society Historians of the Early Republic (executive committee 1987-1994, editorial board since 1999, president-elect since 2003), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Dorothy Ann Carlson. Children: Rebecca Ann, Jennifer Lynn.