Background
Jackson, Archer L. was born on July 23, 1886 in Winchester, Indiana, United States. Son of Benjamin S. and Celina Florence (Harris) Jackson.
Jackson, Archer L. was born on July 23, 1886 in Winchester, Indiana, United States. Son of Benjamin S. and Celina Florence (Harris) Jackson.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineer, Purdue University, 1908.
1 son, Archer L. Division engineer, C.B.&Q. Railroad, 1908-1911. Engineer Marshall and Fox, Chicago, 1911-1916. Partner Robert South. De Golyer, architect and engineer, 1919-1922.
With Collins, Murphy and Jackson, builders, 1922-1928.
President A. L. Jackson Company, contractors engineers, since 1928. Director Chicago Federal Savings and Loan Association since 1936.
Served with United States Army as captain engineer corps, 1917-1919. Member Western Society of Engineers, Associate General Contractors, Builder Association, Boy Scout Council (Evanston), Phi Kappa Sigma (member of national board since 1923, president, 1933-1939). Clubs: Builders, Illinois Athletic, Sunset Ridge Country.
Married Verna Marqus, November 10, 1924.