Louise Helen Jacob

Background

Jacob, Louise Helen was born on May 19, 1924 in Cameron, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Howard Walter and Agnes Augusta Elizabeth (Berger) Melbye.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Wisconsin State College, River Falls, 1946; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, l952; postgraduate, Columbia University, New York City, summer 1955.

Career

English teacher, Barron (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1946-1948; English teacher, Watertown (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1948-1952; dormitory counselor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, l95l-52; English teacher, Madison Public Schools, l952-56; English teacher, Robbinsdale (Minnesota) Area Schools, 1956-1959, 66-; chairman English department, Sandburg Junior High School, Robbinsdale, 1956-1959, 66-91; retired. Conductor seminars on gifted education Minnesota Department Education, l969-75, on women's rights, l970-80.

Achievements

• Louise Helen Jacob has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware, precinct chairwoman, state education platform committee Republican Party, Robbinsdale, 1964-1974. Member Robbinsdale Human Rights Commission, 1967. Member Robbinsdale Federation Teachers (legislation chairman l970-73, chairman women's rights l974-76), League of Women Voters (board directors, chairman public relations, vice president Robbinsdale chapter l957-59), American Association of University Women.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, theater, reading, sewing.

Connections

Married Wayne Thompson Jacob, July 21, 1956. Children: Robert Douglas, Steven Allan.

Father:

Howard Walter Melbye

Mother:

Agnes Augusta Elizabeth (Berger) Melbye

Spouse:

Wayne Thompson Jacob

child:

Robert Douglas Jacob

child:

Steven Allan Jacob