Roger Francis Jacobs

Background

Jacobs, Roger Francis was born on January 1, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Melvin Frank and Florence L. (Romine) Jacobs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Detroit, 1962; Juris Doctor, U. Detroit, 1970; Master of Library Science, University of Michigan, 1964.

Career

Law librarian University Detroit, 1962-1967, University Widsor, Ontario, Canada, 1967-1973. Professor law, librarian Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1973-1977. Librarian Supreme Court of the United States Court Library, Washington, 1978-1985.

Associate dean, director research, professor law, librarian Notre Dame Law School, since 1985.

Achievements

• Roger Francis Jacobs has been listed as a reputable librarian, educator, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1958. Member American Association Law Libraries (executive board 1976-1979, president 1981-1982), Canada Association Law Libraries (president 1971-1973), Phi Alpha Theta.

Connections

Married Alice Virginia Reekstin, August 10, 1963. Children: Stephen, Magdalene, Sarah.

Father:

Melvin Frank Jacobs

Mother:

Florence L. (Romine) Jacobs

Spouse:

Alice Virginia Reekstin

child:

Magdalene Jacobs

child:

Stephen Jacobs

child:

Sarah Jacobs