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Andrew Jacobs | |
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Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 11th district | |
In office January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | |
Preceded by | Louis Ludlow |
Succeeded by | Charles B. Brownson |
Personal details | |
Born | Gerald, Indiana | February 22, 1906
Died | December 17, 1992 Indianapolis, Indiana | (aged 86)
Political party | Democratic |
Children | Andrew Jacobs Jr. |
Alma mater |
St. Benedict's College Ben Harrison Law School |
Occupation | lawyer |
Andrew Jacobs (February 22, 1906 – December 17, 1992) was a lawyer, judge, and Congressman for one term, in Indiana. His son, Andrew Jacobs Jr., was also a Congressman.
Jacobs attended the public schools near his birthplace ( Gerald, Indiana), and later attended St. Benedict's College, Atchison, Kansas. He graduated from Ben Harrison Law School, in Indianapolis in 1928. He served as public defender in Marion County Felony Court, 1930–33. [ citation needed]
In 1948 he was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first United States Congress (January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1950. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1952 and 1956. He was served as judge, criminal court of Marion County, 1975–77, and was a resident of Indianapolis, until his death in 1992.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
This article relies largely or entirely on a
single source. (February 2015) |
Andrew Jacobs | |
---|---|
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 11th district | |
In office January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 | |
Preceded by | Louis Ludlow |
Succeeded by | Charles B. Brownson |
Personal details | |
Born | Gerald, Indiana | February 22, 1906
Died | December 17, 1992 Indianapolis, Indiana | (aged 86)
Political party | Democratic |
Children | Andrew Jacobs Jr. |
Alma mater |
St. Benedict's College Ben Harrison Law School |
Occupation | lawyer |
Andrew Jacobs (February 22, 1906 – December 17, 1992) was a lawyer, judge, and Congressman for one term, in Indiana. His son, Andrew Jacobs Jr., was also a Congressman.
Jacobs attended the public schools near his birthplace ( Gerald, Indiana), and later attended St. Benedict's College, Atchison, Kansas. He graduated from Ben Harrison Law School, in Indianapolis in 1928. He served as public defender in Marion County Felony Court, 1930–33. [ citation needed]
In 1948 he was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first United States Congress (January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1950. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1952 and 1956. He was served as judge, criminal court of Marion County, 1975–77, and was a resident of Indianapolis, until his death in 1992.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress