Fred S. Jackson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Fred S. Jackson

American politician

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1868

Place of Birth: Stanton, Kansas, United States

Date of Death: 21-Nov-1931

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Fred S. Jackson

  • Fred Schuyler Jackson (April 19, 1868 – November 21, 1931) was a U.S.
  • Representative from Kansas. Born in Stanton, Kansas, Jackson moved to Greenwood County, Kansas, with his parents in 1881.
  • He attended the public schools of Miami and Greenwood Counties.
  • He taught school in Kansas from 1885 to 1890.
  • He was graduated in law from the University of Kansas at Lawrence in 1892.
  • He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Eureka, Kansas.
  • He served as prosecuting attorney of Greenwood County from 1893 to 1897.
  • He served as assistant State attorney general in 1906 and 1907.
  • Attorney general 1907–1911. Jackson was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-second Congress (March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1912 to the Sixty-third Congress.
  • He resumed the practice of law in Eureka and Topeka, Kansas.
  • He moved to Topeka, Kansas, in 1915, having been appointed attorney for the Public Utilities Commission of Kansas and served until 1924.
  • He resumed the practice of law in Topeka, Kansas.
  • He also engaged in agricultural pursuits and stock raising in Greenwood, Wabaunsee, and Jefferson Counties.
  • He died in Topeka, Kansas on November 21, 1931.
  • He was interred in Greenwood Cemetery, Eureka, Kansas.

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