Brigadier-General John Jacob was an officer of the British East India Company who served in colonial India for the major portion of his career. He is known for the cavalry regiment called 36th Jacob's
Brigadier General Jacob, engraving by Thomas Lewis Atkinson, 1859
Brigadier General John Jacob, CB. Marble bust at Taunton Shire Hall
Mausoleum of John Jacob
Ian Jacob
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John Jacob (East India Company officer)
…Baloch villagers visit the tomb, pray for the health of an ailing child or for happiness and wealth. Among his collateral descendants were Lt. Gen. Sir Ian Jacob, KBE, CB, a former Director-General of the BBC, Prof. E. F. Jacob, an historian; and Gordon Jacob, a composer. Shand, Alexander Innes (1900). General…
Jacob as a brigadier at the Casablanca Conference in January 1943
Brigadier Jacob, standing third from the right, arms folded, at the Casablanca Conference, January 1943.