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  • Dead Sea Scrolls Scholar John Trever Dies

    05/02/2006 9:09:50 AM PDT · by CedarDave · 5 replies · 408+ views
    The Albuquerque Journal ^ | Tuesday, May 02, 2006 | Associated Press
    LAKE FOREST, Calif. — John C. Trever, the American scholar who photographed the Dead Sea Scrolls in Jerusalem in 1948, has died, his family reported. He was 90. Trever died Saturday at his home in Lake Forest in Orange County, said his son, Albuquerque Journal political cartoonist John Trever. The younger Trever said it was by chance that his father happened to be in Jerusalem doing unrelated research when Father Boutros Sowmy brought several scrolls to the American School of Oriental Research in February 1948 that were said to have been found in a cave the year before by a...