Jabez Young Jackson

Jabez Young Jackson (born 5 August 1790 – 1839 ) was a U.S. representative from Georgia.

Biography

Jackson was born in Savannah, Georgia, the son of James Jackson (1757–1806), and later uncle of James Jackson (1819–1887). He was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of James M. Wayne. In 1836, he was reelected as a Democrat to the Twenty-fifth United States Congress, serving from October 5, 1835 – March 3, 1839. He died in Clarkesville, Georgia, death date unknown.

References

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
James Moore Wayne
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's at-large congressional district

October 5, 1835 – March 3, 1839
Succeeded by
Walter T. Colquitt


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