Background
Jacobs, Richard Alan was born on April 16, 1923 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Millicent (Krancer) Jacobs.
Jacobs, Richard Alan was born on April 16, 1923 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Millicent (Krancer) Jacobs.
Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1943.
Salesman, Washington Times Herald, 1946-1947; sales manager, Joseph Jacobs Organisation, New York City, 1947-1956; vice president, Joseph Jacobs Organisation, New York City, 1956-1967; president, Joseph Jacobs Organisation, New York City, 1967-1992; chairman, since 1992.
Served to Lieutenant United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Century Country Club, Harvest Lodge.
Married Patricia Breschel, December 17, 1945. Children: Diane, Suzanne.