Jack C. Jackson Sr. (September 14, 1933 – March 5, 2023) was an American politician who served in the

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and

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. He was a

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. He was the father of

Jack Jackson Jr. Jack C. Jackson Jr. (Navajo) is an American attorney and politician from Arizona. A Democrat, he served in the Arizona Senate, representing the state's 2nd district in northern Arizona from 2011 until July 2013 when he left for an appointment wi ...

, also a state politician in Arizona. Jackson died on March 5, 2023, at the age of 89.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, Jack Sr. 1933 births 2023 deaths People from Coconino County, Arizona Educators from Arizona Ranchers from Arizona Democratic Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives Democratic Party Arizona state senators Native American state legislators in Arizona 20th-century American politicians 21st-century American politicians People from Window Rock, Arizona Navajo born to the Towering House Clan