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Jacob Aaron Cantor

Jacob Aaron Cantor served as a representative for New York (1913-1915).

  • Democratic
  • New York
  • District 20
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State New York

Representing constituents across the New York delegation.

District District 20

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1913-1915

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Jacob Aaron Cantor (born December 6, 1854) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. He represented New York’s 20th Congressional District as a Representative during the early twentieth century. His service in Congress places him among the historical members of the U.S. House from the state of New York.

Cantor served a single term in the House of Representatives, holding office from April 7, 1913, to March 3, 1915. During this period, he sat as a Democratic Representative for New York’s 20th District. His tenure in Congress concluded after this one term, and he is recorded as a former officeholder. Further details about his committee assignments, congressional office, or subsequent public roles are not provided in the available record.

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