# Jacob Seebacher > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jacob_Seebacher > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Jacob_Seebacher.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Seebacher > Source revision: 1261444956 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American politician}} '''Jacob Seebacher''' (1833 in [Germany](/source/Germany) – August 18, 1889 in [New York City](/source/New_York_City)) was an American politician from [New York](/source/New_York_(state)). ==Life== He attended the common schools in New York City. Then he became a [cigar maker](/source/cigar_maker), and later an [auctioneer](/source/auctioneer). He was a lieutenant in the 6th Regiment of the National Guard. He was at times an Inspector of Lamps and Gas; a clerk in the County Clerk's office; and Warrant Clerk in the Finance Department. He was a member of the [New York State Assembly](/source/New_York_State_Assembly) (New York Co., 8th D.) in [1865](/source/88th_New_York_State_Legislature) and [1866](/source/89th_New_York_State_Legislature). Afterwards, he was a deputy sheriff. He was again a member of the State Assembly (New York Co., 6th D.) in [1878](/source/101st_New_York_State_Legislature) and [1879](/source/102nd_New_York_State_Legislature); and a member of the [New York State Senate](/source/New_York_State_Senate) (6th D.) in [1880](/source/103rd_New_York_State_Legislature) and [1881](/source/104th_New_York_State_Legislature). He died at his home at 393 [Pleasant Avenue](/source/Pleasant_Avenue) in [East Harlem](/source/East_Harlem). ==Sources== * [https://archive.org/stream/civillistandcon00unkngoog#page/n335/mode/1up ''Civil List and Constitutional History of the Colony and State of New York''] compiled by Edgar Albert Werner (1884; pg. 291, 367f and 377f) * [http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101061337661;seq=158;view=1up;num=136 ''The State Government for 1879''] by [Charles G. Shanks](/source/Charles_G._Shanks) (Weed, Parsons & Co, Albany NY, 1879; pg. 136f) * [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1870/12/25/83481836.pdf ''Ten-Thousand-Dollar Offices — Appointments by the Sheriff Elect''] in NYT on December 25, 1870 * [https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1889/08/21/109795598.pdf ''DEATH OF JACOB SEEBACHER''] in NYT on August 21, 1889 {{s-start}} {{s-par|us-ny-hs}} {{succession box | before = [William G. Olvany](/source/William_G._Olvany) | title = [New York State Assembly](/source/New_York_State_Assembly)
New York County, 8th District | years = 1865–1866 | after = [James Reed](/source/James_Reed_(New_York_City))}} {{succession box | before = [Michael Healy](/source/Michael_Healy_(New_York_City)) | title = [New York State Assembly](/source/New_York_State_Assembly)
New York County, 6th District | years = 1878–1879 | after = [Patrick O'Connor](/source/Patrick_O'Connor_(New_York_City))}} {{s-par|us-ny-sen}} {{succession box | before = [Louis S. Goebel](/source/Louis_S._Goebel) | title = [New York State Senate](/source/New_York_State_Senate)
6th District | years = 1880–1881 | after = [Thomas F. Grady](/source/Thomas_F._Grady)}} {{s-end}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Seebacher, Jacob}} Category:1833 births Category:1889 deaths Category:Democratic Party New York (state) state senators Category:Politicians from New York City Category:Emigrants from the German Confederation to the United States Category:Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly Category:People from East Harlem Category:19th-century members of the New York State Legislature --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Jacob Seebacher](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Seebacher) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Seebacher?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.