Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Jacob Berkson
MSA SC 3520-13218

Biography:

Born in Hagerstown, Maryland December 6, 1925.  Attended Washington County public schools; University of Virginia, A.B. 1947; University of Virginia Law School, LL.B. 1949.  Married.

General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Washington County, 1955-58.

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Navy Veteran, World War II and Korean War.  Trial magistrate of Washington County, 1951-52.  Member, board of county commissioners, Washington County, 1961-66.  Member, American, Maryland State, and Virginia State Bar Associations.   Environmental law practice.  Author; conservationist.

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