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Edward "Eddie" Jacobson (June 17, 1891, New York City – October 25, 1955, Kansas City, Missouri) was an American Jewish businessman. He is best known as an Army comrade, business partner, and close friend of President Harry S. Truman.
The papers of Edward Jacobson document his life and business career; his relationship with Harry S. Truman; his role in advocating U.S. support for the creation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine in 1947-48; and his involvement in the early history of the modern state of Israel.
Edward "Eddie" Jacobson (June 17, 1891, New York City – October 25, 1955, Kansas City, Missouri) was an American Jewish businessman. He is best known as an Army comrade, business partner, and close friend of President Harry S. Truman. Biography. Jacobson was born in New York City 's Lower East Side.
Sep 13, 2019 · Eddie Jacobson, the only Jew with walk-in privileges to the White House, was asked to plead on Weizmann’s behalf. He was allowed entry to the Oval Office on the express condition that he not bring up Palestine. Jacobson, of course, immediately brought up Palestine.
Mar 14, 2018 · Edward Jacobson (1891–1965) (8 of 70) JNS is proud to partner with the Embassy of Israel in Washington, D.C., to celebrate 70 of the greatest American contributors to the U.S.-Israel relationship in the 70 days leading up to the State of Israel’s 70th anniversary.
Edward “Eddie” Jacobson. (1891 – 1955) Edward “Eddie” Jacobson was born in New York’s Lower East Side on June 17, 1891. His parents, David and Sarah Rubin Jacobson were impoverished Jewish immigrants from Lithuania. Jacobson had three brothers and two sisters.
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JACOBSON, EDWARD (Eddie; 1891–1955), U.S. businessman and longtime friend of President Harry S. Truman. Jacobson, together with Truman, operated a canteen at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, during World War i and in 1919 they opened a haberdashery in Kansas City, Missouri.
