George Jewsbury, Date of Birth
TweetGeorge Jewsbury
American historian
Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1941
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About George Jewsbury
- George F.
- Jewsbury (born November 26, 1941) is an American historian who has collaborated on several textbooks in the Civilization: Past & Present series.
- He joined authors T.
- Walter Wallbank, Alastair M.
- Taylor, and Nels M.
- Bailkey, beginning with the single volume fifth edition.
- Jewsbury has also written several books on history, including Russian Annexation of Bessarabia, 1774-1828.
- He was a professor of history at Oklahoma State University, and is a specialist on Russia and the USSR. Jewsbury is the uncle of author Neal Stephenson, and collaborated with his nephew on two different books, Interface (1994) and The Cobweb (1996).
- For these books he adopted the pseudonym J.
- Frederick George, and the two of them then adopted the collaborative pseudonym of Stephen Bury.
- It was revealed after the books' publications that Stephen Bury was a pseudonym for Stephenson and his uncle, and it was then further revealed, after several years had passed, that "J.
- Frederick George" was a pseudonym for George Jewsbury. Jewsbury is today a teacher at the École Jeannine Manuel, an elite private school in Paris, France.
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