Stephen Jacob

Stephen Jacob
Associate Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
In office
1801–1803
Preceded byLot Hall
Succeeded byTheophilus Harrington
Member of the Vermont Governor's Council
In office
1796–1802
Preceded byPaul Brigham
Succeeded byEliakim Spooner
United States Attorney for the District of Vermont
In office
1791–1794
Preceded byNone (Position created)
Succeeded byAmos Marsh
State's Attorney of Windsor County, Vermont
In office
1781–1796
Preceded byNone (position created)
Succeeded byAmasa Paine
Personal details
Born(1755-12-07)December 7, 1755
Sheffield, Massachusetts, British America
DiedJanuary 27, 1817(1817-01-27) (aged 61)
Windsor, Vermont, U.S.
Resting placeOld South Church Cemetery, Windsor, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyFederalist
SpousePamela Farrand (m. 1779)
Children6
RelativesDaniel Farrand (brother in law)
EducationDartmouth College (attended)
Yale University (A.B.)
ProfessionAttorney
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Republic of Vermont
ServiceMassachusetts Militia
Vermont Militia
Years of service1777 (Massachusetts)
1781 (Vermont)
RankPrivate
UnitSpoor's Company (Massachusetts)
Mercy's Company (Vermont)
WarsAmerican Revolutionary War

Stephen Jacob (December 7, 1755 – January 27, 1817) (his last name is sometimes spelled "Jacobs", and his birth date is sometimes given as 1754)[1] was an attorney, politician, and judge during Vermont's years as an independent republic and the early years of its statehood. He served as a Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1801 to 1802.