Hamilton County OhArchives Biographies.....Jackman, Harold 1892 - 
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    Harold Jackman. The biographical record of Harold Jackman cannot fail to
prove of interest to the readers of these volumes, for he is one of the native
sons of Hamilton county, and although still a young man, he has so directed his
professional labors as a funeral director and embalmer, that he has won the good
will of the entire community. Mr. Jackman was born in Harrison, Ohio, August 11,
1892, a son of Frank Jackman, a native of Franklin, Ind. The latter was born
there October 27, 1861, a son of William and Mary (Lewis) Jackman, well known
residents of that town. Frank Jackman received his early education in the public
schools of Franklin county, Indiana, and after finishing his studies, engaged in
the agricultural business with his father until 1876. He then engaged in the
transfer business with his father, at which he continued until the latter's
demise. After the death of his father, he continued in the business alone, for
some time, and then engaged in the livery business. This he continued until 1915
when he engaged in the automobile business. One year later he built the present
place of business, and sells the highest grade cars He also has an automobile
repair shop, and continues successfully at the present time. Politically, he is
a stanch Democrat, and has been township assessor for four years. He has also
been township trustee for several years and is at present a member of the city
council. In religious affiliations, he is a member of the Presbyterian church,
and in fraternal organizations, a member of the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows, and the Knights of Pythias lodges. Mr. Frank Jackman married, October
27, 1891, Miss Anna Rupp, a daughter of Fred Rupp, of Harrison, Ohio. To this
union were born seven children as follows: Harold, who is the subject of this
review; Mary, Franklin, Esther, Edith, Eugene, and William. Harold Jackman
received his education in the schools of Harrison, Ohio, and after working with
his father for a time, entered the Cincinnati College of Embalming, from which
he was graduated with the class of 1915. He then engaged in business in
Harrison, Ohio, for two years and then formed a partnership with Albert C.
Penny, of Harrison, Ohio. This partnership continues at the present time, and
the firm is known throughout Harrison and vicinity. The business has its own
motor equipment and both members of the firm are licensed in Ohio and Indiana.
Politically, Mr. Jackman is a stanch upholder of the Democratic party,
Fraternally, he is a member of the Masonic bodies of Harrison, and a member of
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He is also a member of the city fire
department, and has been treasurer of the same for some time. On November 26,
1918, Mr. Jackman was united in marriage with Miss Ruth Robinson, a daughter of
A. R. Robinson, of Shandon, Ohio. She was educated in the Shandon; Ohio High
School, from which she graduated with the class of 1909, and is popular
throughout the social circles of the younger set of Harrison, Ohio. Mr. Jackman
is not only a man of superior business ability, but is thoroughly familiar with
every detail of his profession. Of exemplary character, honorable purpose and
manly conduct, a kindly and sympathetic nature, ready and willing to comfort and
assist those mourning the loss of their loved ones, Mr. Jackman stands today as
one of the representative men of Hamilton county, a high type of our American
manhood.

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