Jacob Louis Fox
American, 1856 - 1936
Jacob Fox married Miriam Stern (b. 1874)of Newburgh, New York. Miriam's sister, Theresa Stern, married Gerson's son (Jacob's cousin), Moses Fox (1850-1938). Thus, the first cousins were both business partners and in-laws.
Jacob L. Fox was a president of Ararat Lodge, B'nai B'rith, a president of Judity Lodge, Free Sons of Israel, a trustee of Temple Beth Israel for fifteen years, a charter board member of Mt. Sinai Hospital, and a board member of the United Jewish Charities. He died in Hartford, Connecticut, on 23 February 1936. His wife, Miriam Stern Fox, died 23 March 1910.
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