Samuel D. Jackson
Samuel Dillon Jackson | |
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| United States Senator from Indiana | |
| In office January 28, 1944 – November 13, 1944 | |
| Appointed by | Henry F. Schricker |
| Preceded by | Frederick Van Nuys |
| Succeeded by | William E. Jenner |
| 29th Attorney General of Indiana | |
| In office June 6, 1940 – January 15, 1941 | |
| Governor | M. Clifford Townsend |
| Preceded by | Omer Stokes Jackson |
| Succeeded by | George N. Beamer |
| Prosecuting Attorney of Allen County, Indiana | |
| In office January 1, 1924 – December 31, 1927 | |
| Preceded by | Louis F. Crosby |
| Succeeded by | Edwin R. Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 28, 1895 Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana |
| Died | March 8, 1951 (aged 55) Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Resting place | Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Anna Fern Bennett (m. 1914-1951, his death) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Indiana Law School |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1917-1919 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Office of the Judge Advocate General, Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Samuel Dillon Jackson (May 28, 1895 – March 8, 1951) was an American attorney and politician from Indiana. He was the Attorney General of Indiana from 1940 to 1941, and briefly served as a United States Senator in 1944.