Background
Jackson, Herbert W. was born on September 28, 1897 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Herbert W. and Annie Hyman (Phillips) Jackson.
Jackson, Herbert W. was born on September 28, 1897 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Herbert W. and Annie Hyman (Phillips) Jackson.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Virginia, 1918.
President, Canadian Leaf Tobacco Limited company, since 1927. Vice president Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Incorporated., 1934-1946, president, since 1946. President Southwestern Tobacco Company, Incorporated., J. P. Taylor Company, Incorporated.
Director Virginia Trust Company.
Member industry advising committee Department Agriculture, 1950-1951. Member finance committee Union Theological Seminary. Served as Second lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, 1918.
Trustee Virginia Museum Fine Arts.
Member Leaf Tobacco Association United States (president 1950-1951), Tobacco Associates, Incorporated. (director 1949-1952), Society of Cincinnati, Society Colonial Wars in Virginia (governor 1944-1945), Delta Psi.
Clubs: Commonwealth, Country of Virginia, German (Richmond).
Married Josephine Mann Rose, April.