Jacob D. Leighty
Jacob D. Leighty | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 12th district | |
| In office March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | |
| Preceded by | William F. McNagny |
| Succeeded by | James M. Robinson |
| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1886-1888 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1839 Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
| Died | October 18, 1912 (aged 72) St. Joe, Indiana |
| Resting place | Riverview Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Wittenberg College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Unit | Company E, Eleventh Indiana Volunteer Zouave Infantry |
Jacob D. Leighty (November 15, 1839 – October 18, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana. He had previously served with the Union Army during the American Civil War.