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Jacob H. Gilbert
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacob H. Gilbert (June 17, 1920 – February 27, 1981) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a United States representative from New York between 1960 and 1971.
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James Jacob Gilbert | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 8, 1960 – January 3, 1971 | |
Preceded by | Isidore Dollinger |
Succeeded by | Herman Badillo |
Constituency | 23rd district (1960–63) 22nd district (1963–71) |
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Born | (1920-06-11)June 11, 1920 the Bronx, New York City |
Died | February 27, 1981(1981-02-27) (aged 60) the Bronx, New York City |
Resting place | Mount Hebron Cemetery in Flushing, Queens |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Alma mater | St. John's College |
Occupation | Attorney |
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