Background
Sam B. Jacobson was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of Max West Jacobson, a Russian immigrant insurance agent, and Stella Jacobson.
Sam B. Jacobson was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of Max West Jacobson, a Russian immigrant insurance agent, and Stella Jacobson.
Jacobson served in World War I as a lieutenant responsible for providing troop entertainment. Foreign 13½ years, Jacobson was the owner of a weekly newspaper, the Hunter (New York) Review. He died of heart disease and pneumonia in 1946 and is buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Jewett, New New York