Jabez Young Jackson

Jabez Young Jackson (born 5 August 1790) was a U.S. representative from Georgia.

Jabez Young Jackson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's At-large district
In office
October 5, 1835  March 3, 1839
Preceded byJames Moore Wayne
Succeeded byWalter T. Colquitt
Personal details
Born(1790-08-05)August 5, 1790
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
DiedClarkesville, Georgia, Georgia, U.S.

Biography

Jackson was born in Savannah, Georgia, the son of James Jackson (1757–1806), and later uncle of James Jackson (1819–1887). He was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James M. Wayne. In 1836, he was reelected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth United States Congress, serving from October 5, 1835 – March 3, 1839.

References

  • United States Congress. "Jabez Young Jackson (id: J000015)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
James Moore Wayne
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's at-large congressional district

October 5, 1835 – March 3, 1839
Succeeded by
Walter T. Colquitt


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