Andrew Jacobs Jr.

Andrew Jacobs Jr. (February 24, 1932 – December 28, 2013) was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, he served as an Indiana state legislator and Congressman. Jacobs was a member of the United States House of Representatives for thirty years, beginning in the 1960s. His father, Andrew Jacobs, was also a congressman for one term.

Andrew Jacobs Jr.
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana
In office
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1997
Preceded byWilliam H. Hudnut III
Succeeded byJulia Carson
Constituency11th District (1975-1983)
10th District (1983-1997)
In office
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1973
Preceded byDonald C. Bruce
Succeeded byWilliam H. Hudnut III
Constituency11th District
Member of the
Indiana House of Representatives
from Marion County
In office
November 5, 1958  November 9, 1960
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byMulti-member district
Personal details
Born(1932-02-24)February 24, 1932
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Died December 28, 2013(2013-12-28) (aged 81)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)1. Kay Welsh
2. Martha Keys
3. Kimberly Hood Jacobs
ChildrenAndy and Steven
Alma materIndiana University
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1950–1952
Battles/warsKorean War
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