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CLIFFORD LINDEN JACKSON
Vol. 3, p. 1309

Clifford Linden Jackson was born in Dayton, Ohio, on November 25,
1857. His parents were George and Ann A. Jackson, Mr. Jackson was
reared partly in Louisiana and partly in Missouri and was educated in
the country schools of Pettis County, Missouri. He studied Law in the
office of his older brother, George W. B. Jackson. On April 17, 1895,
he married Kate Pugh Williams, of Brownsville, Tennessee.

Mr. Jackson has held several official positions as follows: Deputy
Circuit Clerk, Pettis County, Missouri, 1880-1; District Attorney
Second Judicial District, New Mexico, 1887-8; United States District
Attorney for Indian Territory, 1893-4; United States District
Attorney, Northern District Indian Territory, 1895-7. He has been
active in bar association work and has been president of the Muskogee
Bar Association during three different terms as follows: 1905-6. 1910-
11, 1912-13. The Muskogee Bar Association is the oldest bar
association in the State of Oklahoma and was organized in 1899. Mr.
Jackson was also president of the Indian Territory Bar Association in
1902-3 and president of the consolidated Oklahoma-Indian Territory
Bar Association during 1906, and during 1907 he was president of
Oklahoma State Bar Association. In 1910-11 he was vice president of
the American Bar Association.

Mr. Jackson has always been more or less active in the work of
building up his home city and in 1907-8 was president of the Muskogee
Commercial Club. In his effort to assist in the industrial
development of Oklahoma he, in the year 1914, took an active part in
the organization of the Oklahoma State Poultry Federation, which has
held two successful state poultry shows and has promoted poultry
development in every county and in every school district in Oklahoma.
He was president of this federation during the 1914. Mr. Jackson is a
member of the Muskogee Town & County Club, the Oklahoma City Golf and
County Club and the Ozark Club. In politics he is a democrat.

Typed for OKGenWeb by Charmaine Keith, October 6, 1998.