Jacob Mordecai

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Jacob Mordecai
Born	11 April 1762 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died	September 4, 1838(1838-09-04) (aged 76) Richmond, Virginia
Occupation	Educator
Relatives	Rachel Mordecai Lazarus (daughter) Alfred Mordecai (son) Emma Mordecai (daughter)

Jacob Mordecai (April 11, 1762 – September 4, 1838) was an educational pioneer in early American Republic, having established the Warrenton Female Seminary, also known as Mordecai’s Female Academy.