Jacob Jung

Jacob Jung (January 11, 1857 – May 3, 1931) was an American businessman and politician.

Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Jung went to Sheboygan High School. He learned the wagon and carriage trade and owned the Jung Carriage Company. Later, he was in the mercantile business and owned a department store. In 1923, Jung served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican. He did not seek re-election to the Wisconsin Assembly. Later, Jung served on the Sheboygan County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. Jung died at his home in Sheboygan, Wisconsin after being ill for a few months.[1][2]

Notes
  1. 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1923.' Biographical Sketch of Jacob Jung, pg. 637
  2. 'Jacob Jung, Prominent Local Resident, Is Called To Rest,' Sheboygan Press, May 4, 1931, pg. 2


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