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Jacobs may refer to: Businesses and organisations * Jacob's, a brand name for several lines of biscuits and crackers in Ireland and the UK * Jacobs (coffee), a brand of coffee *Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company, former American aircraft engine company * Jacobs Engineering Group, an American international technical professional services firm * Jacobs Entertainment, an American gaming, hospitality, and entertainment company *Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, at the University at Buffalo, New York, U.S. * Jacobs School of Music, at, Indiana University, U.S. * Jacobs University Bremen, in Germany Places * Jacobs, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. * Jacobs, Pennsylvania, U.S., now Port Providence * Jacobs, Wisconsin, U.S. * Jacobs Island, Antarctica Other uses * Jacobs (surname), including a list of people with this name *Jacobs F.C., a former Irish football club *, a tug, formerly ''Empire Gnome'' See also * Jacob (other) * Jacobs Creek (other) * Jaco ...
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Jacob's
Jacob's is a brand name for several lines of biscuits and crackers in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom. The brand name is owned by the Jacob Fruitfield Food Group, part of Valeo Foods, which produces snacks for the Irish market. The brand name is used under licence by United Biscuits, part of Pladis. History The originator of the Jacob's brand name was the small biscuit bakery, W. & R. Jacob, founded in 1851 in Bridge Street, Waterford, Ireland, by William Beale Jacob and his brother Robert. It later moved to Bishop Street in Dublin, Ireland, with a factory in Peter's Row. Jacob's Bishop Street premises was one of several prominent Dublin buildings occupied by rebels during the Easter Rising of 1916. Jacob's first English factory was opened in 1914 in Aintree, Liverpool, and remains the primary producer of Jacob's products in the UK, including Cream Crackers and Twiglets. In 1922, a separate English company was formed, W. & R. Jacob (L'pool) Ltd. The two bran ...
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Jacobs, Wisconsin
Jacobs is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 722 at the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Glidden is located within the town. History The Town of Jacobs was named after William H. Jacobs, a German immigrant to Wisconsin who served as the colonel of the 26th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War and as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate from 1876 to 1878. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.62%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 835 people, 356 households, and 243 families residing in the town. The population density was 16.4 people per square mile (6.3/km2). There were 507 housing units at an average density of 9.9 per square mile (3.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.44% White, 0.60% Native American, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% o ...
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Jacobs River (other)
Jacobs River may refer to: Waterways * Jacobs River (New South Wales), a tributary of the Snowy River located in the Australian Alps * Jacobs River (New Zealand), a river in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand * Jacobs River, an early name for the Aparima River in New Zealand Communities * Jacobs River, New Zealand, a locality in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand See also * Jacobs (other) Jacobs may refer to: Businesses and organisations *Jacob's, a brand name for several lines of biscuits and crackers in Ireland and the UK *Jacobs (coffee), a brand of coffee *Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company, former American aircraft engine company ...
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Jacobs Creek (other)
Jacobs Creek, Jacob's Creek or Jacob Creek may refer to: Places In Australia *Jacobs Creek (Australia), a tributary of the North Para River * Jacobs Creek (Victoria), a tributary of the Tyers River *Jacob's Creek (wine), a brand of Australian wine *Jacob's Creek Open Championship, a golf tournament In Canada *Jacob Creek (Alberta) In the United States *Jacobs Creek (Kansas), a tributary of the Cottonwood River *Jacobs Creek (Missouri), a tributary of Hazel Run *Jacobs Creek (Youghiogheny River tributary), in Pennsylvania *Jacobs Creek (Monongahela River tributary), a stream in Fayette County, Pennsylvania *Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania, a community in Westmoreland County Other * Jacobs Creek flood, Kansas, USA *Jacobs Creek, a late 1960s band, founded by Lon & Derrek Van Eaton Lon & Derrek Van Eaton were an American vocal and multi-instrumentalist duo from Trenton, New Jersey, consisting of brothers Lon and Derrek Van Eaton. They are best known for their association with the Beatles ...
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Jacob (other)
Jacob is an important figure in Abrahamic religions. Jacob may also refer to: People * Jacob (name), a male given name and surname, including a list of variants of the name ** Jacob (surname), including a list of people with the surname ** Jacob (Book of Mormon prophet) * James (name), a version of Jacob Places * Jacob, Illinois, U.S. * Jacob River (Quebec), in Canada Other uses * Jacob (clothing retailer), a Canadian store chain * ''Jacob'' (film), a 1994 German/Italian/American TV film * Jacob (unit), or jow, an obsolete unit of length in India * ''Jacob'', a 2022 album by Ty Herndon * Jacob sheep, a British breed of domestic sheep * Book of Jacob, in the Book of Mormon * Jacob's, a brand name for several lines of biscuits and crackers * Jacob & Co, an American jewelry and wristwatch retailer * Jacob Wall, the founder and lead developer of the game Cookie Clicker See also * * St. Jacob (other) * Saint James (other) * Jakob (other) * Jacobs ( ...
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Jacobs may refer to: Businesses and organisations *Jacob's, a brand name for several lines of biscuits and crackers in Ireland and the UK *Jacobs (coffee), a brand of coffee *Jacobs Aircraft Engine Company, former American aircraft engine company *Jacobs Engineering Group, an American international technical professional services firm *Jacobs Entertainment, an American gaming, hospitality, and entertainment company * Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, at the University at Buffalo, New York, U.S. *Jacobs School of Music, at, Indiana University, U.S. *Jacobs University Bremen, in Germany Places *Jacobs, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. *Jacobs, Pennsylvania, U.S., now Port Providence *Jacobs, Wisconsin, U.S. *Jacobs Island, Antarctica Other uses *Jacobs (surname), including a list of people with this name *Jacobs F.C., a former Irish football club *, a tug, formerly ''Empire Gnome'' See also * Jacob (other) * Jacobs Creek (other) * Jacobs River (dis ...
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Jacobs (surname)
: Jacobs is a patronymic medieval surname. Its origin is from the given name Jacob, derived from the Latin ''Jacobus'', itself derived from the Hebrew language personal name ''Yaakov'', from the Hebrew word ''akev'' ("heel"). It is common in English speaking countries and German speaking countries. There are many variant spellings. The first record of the surname is in 1244 in the " Cartularium Monasterii de Rameseia". Jacobs is also an ancient Anglo-Saxon surname that came from the baptismal name Jacob. The surname Jacobs referred to the son of Jacob which belongs to the category of patronymic surnames. People with the surname Jacobs include: A * A. J. Jacobs (born 1968), American journalist and author *AJ Jacobs (rugby union) (born 1985), South African rugby referee *Aad Jacobs (born 1936), Dutch businessman *Abe Jacobs (born 1938), New Zealand professional wrestler *Adolph Jacobs (1939–2014), American guitar player *Adrian Jacobs (born 1980), South African rugby player * ...
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Jacobs Island
Jacobs Island is a narrow island long between the Hellerman Rocks and Laggard Island, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Paul F. Jacobs, Officer-in-Charge of Palmer Station Palmer Station is a United States research station in Antarctica located on Anvers Island, the only US station located north of the Antarctic Circle. Initial construction of the station finished in 1968. The station, like the other U.S. Antarcti ... in 1972. See also * List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands References Islands of the Palmer Archipelago {{PalmerArchipelago-geo-stub ...
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Jacobs, Pennsylvania
Port Providence is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated village along the Schuylkill River in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Originally known as Jacobs, then Lumberville, the village is located on one of the two remaining watered stretches of the Schuylkill Canal. The village was notable as having one of the few inns on the canal between Norristown, Pennsylvania, Norristown and Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Pottstown. Fitzwater Station, a historic tavern, is located in Port Providence, on the canal. Geography Port Providence is located at . Notable person *Christian C. Sanderson, historian References External links 1849 Map of Montgomery County showing "LumberVille"
Unincorporated communities in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Populated places on the Schuylkill River Canals in Pennsylvania Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania {{MontgomeryCou ...
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Jacobs (coffee)
Jacobs () is a brand of coffee that traces its beginnings to 1895 in Germany by (1869 in , Bremen – 1958 in Bremen) and is today marketed in Europe by JDE Peet's. Major markets Major markets are Austria, the Baltic countries, North Macedonia, Finland, Bulgaria, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Israel, Hungary, Poland, the Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Azerbaijan, Switzerland, Iran, Turkey, Tajikistan, Georgia, Ukraine, Namibia, South Africa, Tunisia, Morocco, México, The Bahamas, Ireland, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Managements Under the direction of Klaus Johann Jacobs, who took over the company in 1970, Jacobs expanded into other fields. It merged with the Swiss chocolate company Interfood in 1982 to form Jacobs Suchard, and bought the American Brach's Candy in 1987, among other acquisitions. Jacobs Suchard, with the exception of Brach's and Interfood, was sold to Kraft Foods in 1990. During the 1970s until 1990s it was p ...
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Jacobs, Louisville
Jacobs is a neighborhood on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States. Its boundaries are Berry Boulevard to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the east, the I-264 to the south, and Seventh Street to the west. It was developed as Jacob's Addition in 1892 after the opening of nearby Jacob's Park (now "Iroquois Park") and named for four-time Louisville mayor Charles Donald Jacob Charles Donald Jacob (June 1, 1838 – December 25, 1898) was an American politician who served four terms as mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, two consecutively in 1873-78, then later in 1882-84 and 1888-90. He also served as the U.S. minister to C .... The area housed a veteran's hospital, Nichols General Hospital, until 1952. The area includes Manslick Cemetery, a burial ground for indigents started in the 1870s, and Watterson Lake Park. References * External links Images of Jacobs (Louisville, Ky.) in the University of Louisville Libraries Digital Collections Neighborhood ...
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Jacobs University Bremen
Constructor University is an international, private, residential research university located in Vegesack, Bremen, Germany. It offers study programs in engineering, humanities, natural and social sciences, in which students can acquire bachelor's, master's or doctorate degrees. Most of the instruction at the university is in English. Constructor University’s students come from more than 110 countries, with about 80% foreign students and approximately 33% international faculty members. History Constructor University (Previously called Jacobs University and International University Bremen) was founded in 1999 with the support of the University of Bremen, Rice University in Houston, Texas, and the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, with study programs beginning in 2001. The Jacobs Foundation invested €200 million in the institution in November 2006, thus taking over a two-thirds majority of the partnership share. At the beginning of 2007, the university changed its name to Jaco ...
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