The Archive · 1930

Mr. J. B, Jacobs

on the American Committee which randited the Provisional Court re gime.

Mr. Jacobs was appointed Consul, Class VI, on November 19, 1921 and remained at Shanghai on detail. In May, 1922, he was designated senior sesser and was detailed to the Department of State in December, 1922. In 1923 he was appointed and Foreign Service 8 VI in July, 1924, In 1925, Mr. Jacobs was technical adity In In 1926 Mr. Jacobs left Shanghai for two years during which timo} he was Consul-General in Yunnanfu, returning to Shanghai on February 25, 1928. In May of the same year he was appointed Consul, Class IV, With such' a record, and with' such a knowledge of fo1 lations with China as that record implies, it may easily be seen how valuable Mr. Jacobs. has been to the American Consulate in Shanghai, His transfer to America will leave a regretable vacancy among his associates who frankly admit that they will now have to learn to "write with the left hand."

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