Background
Jackson, James Frederick was born on November 13, 1851 in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Elisha T. and Caroline (Forbes) Jackson.
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James Frederick Jackson
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Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1873. Bachelor of Laws, Boston University, 1875.
Career
Mistress Theodore R. Godwin). Began practice in Fall River, 1875. Later was member firm Jackson, Slade & Borden.
In practice at Boston, since 1907.
City solicitor, Fall River, 1881-1889, mayor of Fall River, 1890-1891. Chairman Massachusetts Railroad Commission, 1899-1907.
Chairman of the Board public trustees Boston Elevated Railway, 1919-1925 (resigned).
Achievements
Membership
Served with 1st Infantry Massachusetts National Guard, advancing lieutenant colonel (resigned 1891).
Connections
Married Caroline South. Thurston, June 15, 1882.
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Religion
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Political Party
Republican