Jacob George Klock (judge)

Judge Jacob George Klock (1738-1814) was a judge, member of the assembly, and state senator for New York State.

He was born March 9, 1738 in Albany County, New York the son of George Klock.

In 1777, he was a judge for Tryon County. [Minutes of the Committee and of the First Commission for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies] .He represented Tryon County in the New York state assembly from September 1777 to 1778, and was a member of the New York state senate from the western district from 1778-1785. [The Political Graveyard] [Jones, Vol. 2 pg. 495] He was on the New York State committee of forfeiture from 1779 to 1788. He was a judge of Montgomery County from 1778 to 1787.

He died September 8, 1814.

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References

* Nellis, Milo, "The Mohawk Dutch and the Palatines", 1951, ASIN B0007EPVYO
* Jones, Thomas, "History of New York during the Revolutionary War", 1879
* "The minute book of the Committee of Safety of Tryon County", 1905
* "Minutes of the Committee and of the First Commission for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York"
* The Political Graveyard, [http://politicalgraveyard.com/]