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Trieber, Jacob

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Creator:LeMaster, Carolyn Gray
Title:Trieber, Jacob
Date:1853-1927
Description:

Biographical entry on Jacob Trieber, the first Jewish federal judge in the United States, serving between 1900 and 1927. His broad interpretation of the Constitution led to landmark decisions in civil rights and wildlife conservation. Includes photograph.

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Types:Articles | Black-and-white photographs
Subjects:Trieber, Jacob, 1853-1927 | Jews--Arkansas--Little Rock | Jews--Arkansas--Helena--Biography | Judges--United States--Biography | African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas | Helena (Ark.) | Phillips County (Ark.) | Little Rock (Ark.) | Pulaski County (Ark.)
Collection:Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
Institution:Richard C. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Contributors:Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
Online Publisher:[Little Rock, Ark.] : The Central Arkansas Library System | 2006-06-05
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copyright Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture 2007

Persistent Link to Item:http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=26