Jacob H. Gilbert
American lawyer and politician
Born
June 17th, 1920
105 years ago
Died
1981
44 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Practiced law in the United States for several decades and served in various political positions. Held significant roles within local government and contributed to legislative efforts in his state. Involved in multiple legal and political organizations, influencing both legal practices and policies. Advocated for issues pertinent to his constituents and engaged in community service throughout his career.
Served as a local government official
Contributed to state legislative efforts
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