Jacob A. Cantor
Jacob A. Cantor | |
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Cantor, 1905–1921 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 20th district | |
| In office November 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Francis B. Harrison |
| Succeeded by | Isaac Siegel |
| 3rd Borough President of Manhattan | |
| In office January 1, 1902 – December 31, 1903 | |
| Preceded by | James J. Coogan |
| Succeeded by | John F. Ahearn |
| President pro tempore of the New York State Senate | |
| In office 1892–1893 | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Sloat Fassett |
| Succeeded by | Charles T. Saxton |
| Member of the New York State Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1888 – December 31, 1898 | |
| Preceded by | William C. Traphagen |
| Succeeded by | Thomas F. Donnelly |
| Constituency | 10th district (1888–1893) 14th district (1894–1895) 20th district (1896–1898) |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 23rd district | |
| In office January 1, 1885 – December 31, 1887 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel M. Van Cott |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas R. O'Connor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 6, 1854 New York City, US |
| Died | July 2, 1921 (aged 66) New York City, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Julia Lewenthal, Lydia Greenbaum |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | City College of New York |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Jacob Aaron Cantor (December 6, 1854 – July 2, 1921) was an American lawyer and politician from New York who served as a United States representative from 1913 to 1915.