About Carl Jacobsen
Lived 1895 – 1962 (aged 67). Carl Jacobsen was a military personnel.
Carl Mallesch Jacobsen (8 February 1895 – 25 April 1962) was an Australian-born politician and farmer who served as a member of the Legislative Council of Papua and New Guinea between 1951 and 1954.
Biography Born in Beechworth, Victoria, in 1895, Jacobsen moved to the Territory of New Guinea in 1932, initially working at the Bulolo Gold Dredging company. After two years, he took over a farm near Lae.
Jacobsen died in Lae in April 1962 at the age of 67.
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Who was Carl Jacobsen?
Papua New Guinean politician (1895-1962)
When was Carl Jacobsen born?
Carl Jacobsen was born on 8 February 1895 in Beechworth.
When did Carl Jacobsen die?
Carl Jacobsen died on 25 April 1962 in Lae.
What was Carl Jacobsen's occupation?
Carl Jacobsen was a military personnel.
What nationality was Carl Jacobsen?
Carl Jacobsen's recorded nationality: Papua New Guinea.
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· DBpedia: Carl Jacobsen (politician)
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