Coharie People elect chief
Gene K. Jacobs was elected chief of the Coharie People on Saturday, Aug. 26. The term is for three years. Jacobs is a disabled veteran who served in the U.S. Army and was wounded in the Vietnam War. He is a retired USDA employee and is a member of the Coharie Tribe. Jacobs resides in the Kitty Fork area with his wife of 45 years, Charlene. They have four children and have four grandchildren with two grand-dogs. As chief, Jacobs responsibilities and duties are to provide leadership, guidance and direction to the Tribal leaders and the Tribe. (Courtesy photo)
Courtesy photo
Gene K. Jacobs was elected chief of the Coharie People on Saturday, Aug. 26. The term is for three years. Jacobs is a disabled veteran who served in the U.S. Army and was wounded in the Vietnam War. He is a retired USDA employee and is a member of the Coharie Tribe. Jacobs resides in the Kitty Fork area with his wife of 45 years, Charlene. They have four children and have four grandchildren with two grand-dogs. As chief, Jacobs responsibilities and duties are to provide leadership, guidance and direction to the Tribal leaders and the Tribe.
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