Thomson, Jacob Stern, 1772-1831

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Lawyer and state legislator, of Marksborough, N.J., active in Whig and Federalist politics; sometimes spelling his surname Thompson.

From the description of Papers, 1765-1844. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70955063

Jacob Stern Thomson was born in Changewater, New Jersey, circa 1772. He lived and practiced law in Marksborough, Sussex (later Warren) County, New Jersey. Thomson was admitted to the bar in 1796, and was the Clerk for Sussex County, New Jersey. From 1806 to 1826, he served in the New Jersey State Assembly as a Federalist, and later, as a Whig. Thomson died in December 1831.

From the description of Jacob Stern Thomson papers, 1765-1844. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53210333

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Death 1831

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