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Jackson, A. E. —
of Hartselle, Morgan
County, Ala.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. E. —
of Sherman, Jackson
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Jackson County, 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. M. —
of Mississippi.
U.S. Consul in Constantinople, 1855-56.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. M. —
Greenback candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. N. —
of Florida.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1908 (2nd District), 1912
(at-large), 1916 (4th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. P. —
of Goodhue
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 9, 1871.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. R. —
of Climax Springs, Camden
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, A. S. —
of DeKalb, DeKalb
County, Ill.
Mayor
of DeKalb, Ill., 1879-81.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Aaron C. —
of Whiteside
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Whiteside
County, 1847.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Abner M. —
of Bucyrus, Crawford
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1860,
1864.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Abradella —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Jackson, Ada B. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1944; American
Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1948; vice-chair of
New York American Labor Party, 1949; American Labor candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1949.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Alex —
of Lauderdale
County, Ala.
Delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Lauderdale
County, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Alfred H. —
of Douglas
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1864.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Alfred Metcalf
(1860-1924) —
of Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in South Carrollton, Muhlenberg
County, Ky., July 14,
1860.
Democrat. State court judge in Kansas, 1892; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 3rd District, 1901-03; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1904
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1912
(Honorary
Vice-President), 1916.
Died in Winfield, Cowley
County, Kan., June 11,
1924 (age 63 years, 333
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland
Cemetery, Winfield, Kan.
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Jackson, Alfred S. —
of Poors Mills, Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine.
Postmaster at Poors
Mills, Maine, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Allen —
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Allen F. —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Physician;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Allie Lee (d.
1957) —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Insurance
business; candidate in primary for mayor
of Covington, Ky., 1951.
Died September
9, 1957.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Alma Perez —
Republican. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 125th District, 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Jackson, Alphonso (b.
1945) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Marshall, Harrison
County, Tex., September
9, 1945.
Republican. Lawyer; St.
Louis director of public safety, 1977; executive director, St. Louis
Housing Authority. 1981-83; president and CEO of Dallas Housing
Authority, 1989-95; president, American Electric
Power-Texas, 1998-2001; U.S.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 2004-08.
Member, Sigma
Pi Phi.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jackson, Amos Henry
(1846-1924) —
also known as Amos H. Jackson —
of Fremont, Sandusky
County, Ohio.
Born near Franklin, Delaware
County, N.Y., May 10,
1846.
Republican. Street
vendor; undergarments
manufacturer; mayor
of Fremont, Ohio, 1897-1901; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1903-05.
Died in Fremont, Sandusky
County, Ohio, August
30, 1924 (age 78 years, 112
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Fremont, Ohio.
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Jackson, Amos M. —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Mayor
of Fall River, Mass., 1898-99.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Amos Wade (b.
1904) —
of Versailles, Ripley
County, Ind.
Born in Versailles, Ripley
County, Ind., June 25,
1904.
Lawyer;
Ripley
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-40; president, Bank of
Versailles; justice of
Indiana state supreme court, 1959-.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Lambda
Chi Alpha; Phi
Alpha Delta; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rowland H. Jackson and Georgia W. (Frohlinger) Jackson; married,
August
20, 1927, to Lola M. Raper. |
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Jackson, Andrew
(1767-1845) —
also known as "Old Hickory"; "The Farmer of
Tennessee"; "King Andrew the
First" —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.
Born, in a log
cabin, in The Waxhaws, Lancaster
County, S.C., March
15, 1767.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Tennessee, 1790-97; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1796-97; U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1797-98, 1823-25; justice of
Tennessee state supreme court, 1798; general in the U.S. Army
during the War of 1812; Governor
of Florida Territory, 1821; President
of the United States, 1829-37; censured
by the U.S. Senate in 1834 over his removal of federal deposits from
the Bank of the United States; on January 30, 1835, while attending
funeral services at the Capitol Building for Rep. Warren
R. Davis of South Carolina, he was shot
at with two guns -- which both misfired -- by Richard Lawrence, a
house painter (later found not guilty by reason of insanity).
Presbyterian.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Killed Charles Dickinson in a pistol duel,
May 30, 1806; also dueled
with Thomas
Hart Benton and Waightstill
Avery. Elected in 1910 to the Hall
of Fame for Great Americans.
Slaveowner.
Died, of dropsy (congestive
heart failure), in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., June 8,
1845 (age 78 years, 85
days).
Interment at The
Hermitage, Nashville, Tenn.; statue erected 1853 at Lafayette
Park, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1856 at Jackson
Square, New Orleans, La.
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Relatives: Son
of Andrew Jackson (1730-1767) and Elizabeth (Hutchinson) Jackson;
married, January
17, 1794, to Rachel (Donelson) Robards (aunt of Andrew
Jackson Donelson). |
| | Political families: Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia; Caffery
family of Louisiana (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | Cross-reference: Francis
P. Blair |
| | Jackson counties in Ala., Ark., Colo., Fla., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Mich., Miss., Mo., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Tenn., Tex., W.Va. and Wis., and Hickory County,
Mo., are named for him. |
| | Other politicians named for him: Andrew
J. Donelson
— Andrew
Jackson Miller
— Andrew
J. Faulk
— Andrew
Jackson Titus
— Andrew
Jackson Isacks
— Andrew
Jackson Hamilton
— Andrew
J. Harlan
— Andrew
J. Kuykendall
— Andrew
J. Thayer
— Elam
A. J. Greeley
— Andrew
Jackson Ingle
— Andrew
J. Ogle
— Andrew
Jackson Carr
— Andrew
J. Waterman
— Andrew
J. Bentley
— Andrew
J. Rogers
— William
A. J. Sparks
— Andrew
Jackson Poppleton
— Andrew
J. Hunter
— Andrew
Jackson Bryant
— Andrew
J. Beale
— A.
J. Clements
— Andrew
Jackson Baker
— Andrew
J. Felt
— A. J.
King
— Andrew
J. Sawyer
— Andrew
Jackson Greenfield
— Andrew
Jackson Caldwell
— Andrew
Jackson Gahagan
— Andrew
Jackson Biship
— Andrew
Jackson Houston
— Andrew
Jackson Speer
— Andrew
J. Cobb
— Andrew
J. Montague
— Andrew
J. Barchfeld
— Andrew
J. Balliet
— Andrew
J. Kirk
— Andrew
J. Livingston
— A.
J. Sherwood
— Andrew
Jackson Stewart
— Andrew
J. May
— Andrew
J. McConnico
— Andrew
J. Sawyer
— Andrew
J. Brewer
— Andrew
J. Dunning, Jr.
— Andrew
Bettwy
— Andrew
J. Transue
— Andrew
Jackson Graves
— Andrew
Jackson Gilbert
— Andrew
J. Goodwin
— Andrew
J. Hinshaw
— Andy
Young
— Andrew
Jackson Kupper
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| | Coins and currency: His portrait
appears on the U.S. $20 bill; from the 1860s until 1927, his portrait
appeared on on U.S. notes and certificates of various
denominations from $5 to $10,000. In 1861, his portrait
appeared on Confederate States $1,000 notes.
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| | Campaign slogan: "Let the people
rule." |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — U.S.
State Dept career summary — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail — Tennessee
Encyclopedia |
| | Books about Andrew Jackson: Robert
Vincent Remini, The
Life of Andrew Jackson — Robert Vincent Remini, Andrew
Jackson : The Course of American Freedom, 1822-1832 —
Robert Vincent Remini, Andrew
Jackson : The Course of American Democracy,
1833-1845 — Robert Vincent Remini, Andrew
Jackson : The Course of American Empire, 1767-1821 —
Andrew Burstein, The
Passions of Andrew Jackson — David S. Heidler & Jeanne
T. Heidler, Old
Hickory's War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for
Empire — Donald B. Cole, The
Presidency of Andrew Jackson — H. W. Brands, Andrew
Jackson : His Life and Times — Jon Meacham, American
Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House — Donald Barr
Chidsey, Andrew
Jackson, Hero |
| | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of Washtenaw County (1891) |
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Jackson, Andrew
(1801-1878) —
of Indiana.
Born in Clermont
County, Ohio, September
2, 1801.
Democrat. Member of Indiana
state senate, 1844-47, 1853-55.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Anderson, Madison
County, Ind., April
21, 1878 (age 76 years, 231
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Andrew —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 2nd District, 1931-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Andrew —
Republican. Candidate for Florida
state senate 24th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Jackson, Andrew B. —
of Sacramento
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 9th District, 1859-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Andrew L. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Houston, Tex., 1904-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Ann —
of Arvada, Jefferson
County, Colo.
Mayor
of Arvada, Colo., 1963-65.
Female.
Still living as of 1965.
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Jackson, Ann H. —
of Kosciusko, Attala
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Jackson, Annemarie —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Jackson, Anthony F. —
of Bozeman, Gallatin
County, Mont.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jackson, Arleen —
of Wildwood, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jackson, Armentha —
of Dowagiac, Cass
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Jackson, Arthur C. —
of Maine.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Arthur F. —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1980, 1982.
Still living as of 1982.
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Jackson, Arthur J. —
of Benton Harbor, Berrien
County, Mich.
Republican. Postmaster at Benton
Harbor, Mich., 1954-58 (acting, 1954-56).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Arthur P. —
of Passaic
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1911.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Austin —
of Reno, Washoe
County, Nev.
Republican. Postmaster at Reno,
Nev., 1922-26 (acting, 1922).
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, B. A. —
of Pennsylvania.
No Wage Tax candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, B. F. —
of Clyde, Sandusky
County, Ohio.
Postmaster at Clyde,
Ohio, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, B. Rush —
of Sullivan
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1877-78.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Barbara —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 38th District, 1990.
Female.
Still living as of 1990.
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Jackson, Barbara D. —
of Elba, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Jackson, Barbara J. —
of Corona, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Corona Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1996
(alternate), 2000,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jackson, Barbara Richards (b.
1935) —
also known as Barbara Jackson; Barbara
Richards —
of Nederland, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Born in San Augustine, San
Augustine County, Tex., October
7, 1935.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Female.
Church
of Christ.
Still living as of 1973.
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Relatives:
Daughter of William Richards and Syble (Irvin) Richards; married 1953 to Harold
Floyd Jackson. |
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| Jackson,
Barney See H.
N. Jackson |
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Jackson, Barry W. (b.
1930) —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J., January
27, 1930.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1965-66.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Theta Phi; American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Kiwanis;
Elks; NAACP; American Civil
Liberties Union.
Still living as of 1967.
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Relatives: Son
of Rodney H. Jackson and Marion (Englebright) Jackson; married, June 4,
1955, to Susan Braddy Shields. |
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Jackson, Barzillai T.
(1840-1919) —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1840.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1886.
Died in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1919
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Ben H. —
of St. Clair, Franklin
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Franklin County, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Benjamin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate, 1920 (6th District), 1922 (5th District); candidate
for New York
state assembly, 1921 (Kings County 17th District), 1923 (Kings
County 3rd District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Benjamin
Franklin —
of Charleston
County, S.C.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Charleston County,
1868-70.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Bennie, Jr. —
of Longview, Gregg
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Jackson, Bessie B. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1948;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1950.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jackson, Beverly —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1988.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1988.
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Jackson, Birdsey D. —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 7th District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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| Jackson,
Bob See Robert
L. Jackson |
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Jackson, Brownlow
(1872-1956) —
of Hendersonville, Henderson
County, N.C.
Born in Fruitland, Henderson
County, N.C., August
14, 1872.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1920,
1928
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); North
Carolina Republican state chair, 1928; secretary of
North Carolina Republican Party, 1937.
Died in Hendersonville, Henderson
County, N.C., August
22, 1956 (age 84 years, 8
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Hendersonville, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of James Jackson and Jane (Laughter) Jackson; married 1894 to Grace
Freeman; married 1906 to
Gertrude Williams; married 1933 to Lizzie
May Edwins. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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| Jackson, Mrs.
Burris See Frances
Jackson |
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Jackson, Burris C.
(1906-1967) —
of Hillsboro, Hill
County, Tex.
Born January
27, 1906.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1932,
1936;
chair
of Hill County Democratic Party, 1932-38; postmaster;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Protestant.
Member, American
Legion; Lions.
Died December
25, 1967 (age 61 years, 332
days).
Interment at Ridge
Park Cemetery, Hillsboro, Tex.
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Jackson, Byron —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona.
Still living as of 2008.
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