Background
Jacobi, John Edward was born on February 4, 1907 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Walter and Josephine (Munhall) Jacobi.
Jacobi, John Edward was born on February 4, 1907 in Mansfield, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Walter and Josephine (Munhall) Jacobi.
Bachelor of Arts, Lehigh University, 1929; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1933.
Professor sociology, dean, Tusculum College, Greeneville, Tennessee, 1941-1946;
professor sociology, Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1946-1948;
professor sociology, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1948-1962;
lecturer, Boston College, 1965-1968;
professor sociology, State University College, Oneonta, New York, 1968-1991;
head department, State University College, 1970-1973. Visiting professor New York University, summers 1946, 48, 49. Director local area research and demonstration project Massachusetts Committee Children and Youth, 1962-1968.
Co-director inter-disciplinary research team Lehigh University, 1957-1960.
Member national youth program committee Young Men’s Christian Association, 1959-1965. Member American, Eastern sociological societies, Pi Gamma Mu, Beta Gamma Sigma, Lambda Chi Alpha.
Married Carrie Anna Baumann, December 29, 1933. Children– John Edward, Susan Jane Jacobi Sherman.