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Jacobs, Joseph. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 9, 1873. B. Aug. 29, 1854, at Sydney, New South Wales [ Australia ]. [School, Sydney Grammar [ New South Wales ] [ Australia ].] Matric. Michs. 1873; (Moral Sci. Trip., 1st Class, 1876); B.A. 1877. Anglo-Jewish scholar and historian. Revising editor of The Jewish Encyclopaedia . One of the founders (sometime President) of the Jewish Historical Society. Secretary of the Russo-Jewish Committee. Director, Bureau of Jewish Statistics, 1914. Editor, American Hebrew . Author, Collection of English and Celtic Fairy Tales, etc. Friend of George Eliot, whose obituary notice and those of Matthew Arnold, Cardinal Newman, R. L. Stevenson, and other contemporaries, he wrote for the Athenaeum . Died Feb. 3, 1916, in USA . ( Who was Who, 1916-28; P. H. Emden, Jews of Britain .) | Joseph JACOBS Approx. lifespan: 18541916 pens. St John's College adm1873:10:09 b. Sydney, New South Wales , [Australia], , [Australia], 1854:08:29 Sch: Sydney Grammar School Sydney, [New South Wales], [Australia], [Australia], Matric 1873:10MT: (Moral Sci.Trip., 1st Class(1876); BA 1877 Anglo-Jewish scholar and historian. Rev.ising editor of The Jewish Encyclopaedia One of the founders (sometime President: ) of Jewish Historical Society Sec.: of Russo-Jewish Committee Director: Bureau of Jewish Statistics 1914 Editor: American Hebrew Publ.: Collection of English and Celtic Fairy Tales etc. Friend of George Eliot, whose obituary notice and those of Matthew Arnold, Cardinal Newman, R. L. Stevenson, and other contemporaries, he wrote for the Athenaeum d. 1916:02:03 in USA , ( Who was Who 1916-28 P. H. Emden, Jews of Britain .) |