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Democrats Attack US Policy As ‘Cruel’ And ‘Illegal’ While Visiting Communist Cuba
Democratic Reps. Pramila Jayapal of Washington and Jonathan Jackson of Illinois blasted the U.S. oil embargo on Cuba as a “cruel” and “illegal blockade” while visiting the Communist country. President Donald Trump cut…
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About Jonathan Jackson
Jonathan Jackson was an American businessman and politician from Newburyport, Massachusetts. He was most notable for his service as a delegate from Massachusetts in the Continental Congress in 1782, the first United States Marshal for the District of Massachusetts from 1789 to 1791, and Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts from 1802 to 1806.
Everything about Jonathan Jackson →- Occupation
- politician, merchant
- Position held
- Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Massachusetts
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 4, 1743
- Died
- March 5, 1810