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John C. Jacobs

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leader John Kelly, who objected to Jacobs. On January 3, the State Senate convened and, on motion of Jacobs, suspended Rule 3 which gave the Lieutenant Governor the right to appoint the standing committees. Thereafter, the elections of the Clerk and the President pro tempore of the State Senate were
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He was Chairman of the Democratic state convention in 1879 and was proposed as a compromise candidate for Governor, attempting to unite the Democratic Party which was split into factions led by Gov.
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achieved a small majority in the State Senate which had 17 Democratic and 15 Republican members. On January 2, 14 of the Democratic senators met in caucus and nominated Jacobs for
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announced the members of the committees, giving 5 out of 15 chairmanships to the three Tammany men, and no President pro tempore was chosen for this session.
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deadlocked, with the majority of the Democrats holding on to Jacobs, the Tammany men voting for John G. Boyd, and the Republicans for
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On October 20, 1886, he married Rosalia Marie Sanger. He was again a member of the State Senate (2nd D.) in
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Clerk of the previous year, was re-elected by the Republicans and the Tammany men. On February 21, Lt. Gov.
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After his death, it was alleged that 17-year-old William Warren was his son with an unknown mother.
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Life Sketches of State Officers, Senators, and Members of Assembly in the State of New York in 1867
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In 1892 he removed to Atlantic City, NJ, because of his failing health, and died there from
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On January 11, 1883, Jacobs was elected President pro tempore of the State Senate for the
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by S. R. Harlow and H. H. Boone (pages 280f; Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany NY, 1867)
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Speaker elected but senate still deadlocked, in NYT on February 3, 1882
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Committees announced by Lt. Gov., in NYT on February 22, 1882
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The bribes paid by the Tweed Ring, in NYT on October 29, 1873
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Jacobs nominated in Dem. caucus, in NYT on January 3, 1882
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