Jacob B. Ehrich

Birth Date

c1824

Death Date

1897-02-24

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, police department clerk and chief of police. Kentucky native. Assistant chief of police in 1856 and 1862. Chief of police in Louisville in 1858. Clerk in the Louisville Police Department from 1860 to 1864.

“Died in St. Louis: Tribute to Jacob B. Ehrich, an Old Time Citizen of Louisville,” The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY), July 18, 1897, p. A8.
Henry Tanner, ed., Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 81.
Morton O. Childress, Louisville Division of Police: History and Personnel (Louisville, KY: Turner Publishing Co., 2005), 35.
KYR-0001-021-0013.
KYR-0001-021-0041.
KYR-0001-005-0001.
KYR-0001-005-0041.

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