E. B. Jackson Explained

E. B. Jackson
Birth Date:29 June 1879
Birth Place:Aiken County, South Carolina, U.S.
Office1:71st Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
Governor1:Thomas Gordon McLeod
Term Start1:January 16, 1923
Term End1:January 18, 1927
Preceded1:Wilson Godfrey Harvey
Succeeded1:Thomas Bothwell Butler
Party:Democratic

E. B. Jackson (June 29, 1879 – July 12, 1947), also known as Edmund B. Jackson and Edmund Bellinger Jackson, was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of South Carolina from 1923 to 1927.[1]

Life and career

Jackson was born in Aiken County, South Carolina. He was a banker.

In 1922, Jackson was elected to the South Carolina lieutenant governorship, succeeding Wilson Godfrey Harvey. He served until 1927, when he was succeeded by Thomas Bothwell Butler.

Jackson died[2] on July 12, 1947, at the age of 68.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Carolina Lieutenant Governors 1730 to Present. SC Home. April 20, 2024.
  2. News: Final Rites Held For E. B. Jackson. The State. Columbia, South Carolina. July 14, 1947. April 20, 2024. 8. Newspapers.com.