Background
Brown, Jacob Hay was born on September 11, 1849 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review James A. and Mary E. (Hay) Brown.
Brown, Jacob Hay was born on September 11, 1849 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review James A. and Mary E. (Hay) Brown.
Bachelor of Arts, Pennsylvania College, 1867. Doctor of Laws, Dickinson College, 1901, University of Pennsylvania, 1916.
Practiced law at Lancaster. Pennsylvania; city solicitor, 1874-1876. County solicitor, 1876-1879.
Justice Supreme Court of the Pennsylvania, 1899.
Chief justice, 1915-1921, retired, 1921.
