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'''James Hathaway Jackson''' (June 11, 1841 – February 18, 1928) was an American physician. He was in charge of the [[Jackson Sanatorium]] at [[Dansville, Livingston County, New York]] and also served as that city's mayor. |
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==Early life and education== |
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==Biography== |
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⚫ | James Hathaway Jackson was born in [[Peterboro, New York|Peterboro, Madison County, New York]], June 11, 1841.<ref name="Biographical-1895">{{cite book |title=Biographical Review: This Volume Contains Biographical Sketches of Livingston and Wyoming Counties, New York |date=1895 |publisher=Biographical Review Publishing Company |pages=22–25 |edition=Public domain |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R8wpAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA25 |access-date=9 May 2022 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> His parents were [[James Caleb Jackson]] and Lucretia Edgerton (Brewster) Jackson.<ref name="WhosWho-1907">{{cite book |last1=Hamersly |first1=Lewis Randolph |last2=Leonard |first2=John W. |last3=Mohr |first3=William Frederick |last4=Knox |first4=Herman Warren |last5=Holmes |first5=Frank R. |last6=Downs |first6=Winfield Scott |title=Who's who in New York City and State |date=1907 |publisher=L.R. Hamersly Company |page=734 |edition=Public domain |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0V1IAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA734 |access-date=9 May 2022 |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref> [[Harriet N. Austin|Dr. Harriet Newell Austin]] was his sister after she was adopted by james Hathaway Jackson's parents.<ref name="Cayleff1991">{{cite book |last= Cayleff |first= Susan E. |author-link=Susan Cayleff |title=Wash and Be Healed: The Water-Cure Movement and Women's Health |year= 1991 |publisher= Temple University Press |location= Philadelphia |pages=94–95 |isbn= 9781439904275 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_FjLO6DwwhMC&q=%22Wash+and+Be+Healed:%22 |access-date=August 22, 2020}}</ref> |
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James Hathaway Jackson was born in Peterboro, Madison County, New York, June 11, 1841. |
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He was educated at a seminary in Dansville, New York.<ref name="WhosWho-1907" /> Jackson was graduated at the age of 35 from Bellevue Hospital medical College, [[New York City]].<ref name="Biographical-1895" /> |
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==Career== |
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He was the manager of the Jackson Health Resort (1861-1895). In 1876, he assumed charge of the [[Jackson Sanatorium]] at Dansville, so successfully carried on by his father for nearly 20 years. He was a member of Livingston Company Medical Society, the New York State Medical Society, and the American Medical Association.<ref name="Biographical-1895" /> Jackson was also the editor of the institution's ''Laws of Life and Journal of Health''.<ref name="WhosWho-1907" /> |
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Jackson was a Republican. On February 12, 1895,<ref name="Biographical-1895" /> he was elected as mayor of Dansville, being the first Republican to hold that office.<ref name="WhosWho-1907" /> He also served as a member of Dansville's Board of Education.<ref name="Biographical-1895" /> |
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In religion, he was a member of the [[Christian Union (denomination)|Christian Union]]. He was a [[Freemasonry|Mason]], and Worshipful Master of Phoenix Lodge, No. 115, A. F. & A. M.<ref name="Biographical-1895" /> Jackson was also a member of [[Sons of the American Revolution]] Society, [[Mayflower Society|Mayflower Descendants Society]], and [[General Society of Colonial Wars]].<ref name="WhosWho-1907" /> |
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Jackson was a Republican. He served as mayor of Dansville, being the first Republican to hold that office.<ref name="WhosWho-1907" /> |
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==Personal life== |
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He was a member of the Christian Union. He was a member of Livingston Company Medical Society, the New York State Medical Society, and the American Medical Association. He was a Mason, and a member of the lodge, Royal Archer chapter, S.A.R. Society, Mayflower Descendants, and Society of Colonial Wars.<ref name="WhosWho-1907" /> |
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James Hathaway Jackson died February 18, 1928,<ref name="DAHS">{{cite web |title=Dr. James H. Jackson |url=https://dansvilleareahistoricalsociety.org/dr-james-h-jackson/ |website=dansvilleareahistoricalsociety.org |publisher=Dansville Area Historical Society Museum |access-date=9 May 2022}}</ref> at his home in [[Atascadero, California]].<ref name="Democrat-20feb1928">{{cite news |title=Dr. J. H. Jackson, Health Resort Manager, Dies |newspaper=[[Democrat and Chronicle]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-obituary-for-drj/114304858/ |access-date=2024-03-15 |via=Newspapers.com |publication-date=20 February 1928 |place=Dansville |publication-place=Rochester, New York |page=36 |language=en |date=1928-02-19}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 14:27, 15 March 2024
James Hathaway Jackson (June 11, 1841 – February 18, 1928) was an American physician. He was in charge of the Jackson Sanatorium at Dansville, Livingston County, New York and also served as that city's mayor.
Early life and education
[edit]James Hathaway Jackson was born in Peterboro, Madison County, New York, June 11, 1841.[1] His parents were James Caleb Jackson and Lucretia Edgerton (Brewster) Jackson.[2] Dr. Harriet Newell Austin was his sister after she was adopted by james Hathaway Jackson's parents.[3]
He was educated at a seminary in Dansville, New York.[2] Jackson was graduated at the age of 35 from Bellevue Hospital medical College, New York City.[1]
Career
[edit]He was the manager of the Jackson Health Resort (1861-1895). In 1876, he assumed charge of the Jackson Sanatorium at Dansville, so successfully carried on by his father for nearly 20 years. He was a member of Livingston Company Medical Society, the New York State Medical Society, and the American Medical Association.[1] Jackson was also the editor of the institution's Laws of Life and Journal of Health.[2]
Jackson was a Republican. On February 12, 1895,[1] he was elected as mayor of Dansville, being the first Republican to hold that office.[2] He also served as a member of Dansville's Board of Education.[1]
In religion, he was a member of the Christian Union. He was a Mason, and Worshipful Master of Phoenix Lodge, No. 115, A. F. & A. M.[1] Jackson was also a member of Sons of the American Revolution Society, Mayflower Descendants Society, and General Society of Colonial Wars.[2]
Personal life
[edit]On September 13, 1864, he married Dr. Katharine Johnson Jackson, of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. They had one son, James Arthur Jackson,[2] who served as Secretary and Manager of the Jackson Sanatarium.[1]
James Hathaway Jackson died February 18, 1928,[4] at his home in Atascadero, California.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g Biographical Review: This Volume Contains Biographical Sketches of Livingston and Wyoming Counties, New York (Public domain ed.). Biographical Review Publishing Company. 1895. pp. 22–25. Retrieved May 9, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b c d e f Hamersly, Lewis Randolph; Leonard, John W.; Mohr, William Frederick; Knox, Herman Warren; Holmes, Frank R.; Downs, Winfield Scott (1907). Who's who in New York City and State (Public domain ed.). L.R. Hamersly Company. p. 734. Retrieved May 9, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Cayleff, Susan E. (1991). Wash and Be Healed: The Water-Cure Movement and Women's Health. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. pp. 94–95. ISBN 9781439904275. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- ^ "Dr. James H. Jackson". dansvilleareahistoricalsociety.org. Dansville Area Historical Society Museum. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
- ^ Written at Dansville. "Dr. J. H. Jackson, Health Resort Manager, Dies". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York (published February 20, 1928). February 19, 1928. p. 36. Retrieved March 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.