district predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place party term_end birth_date term_start image article_title state name alma_mater
1st jerry j. o'connell jeannette rankin 20 november 1945 egersund , norway butte , montana , united states republican january 3 , 1941 24 september 1876 january 3 , 1939 jacob thorkelson -lrb- montana congressman -rrb- . jpg jacob thorkelson
 montana jacob thorkelson university of maryland , baltimore
jacob thorkelson

jacob thorkelson -lrb- september 24 , 1876 -- november 20 , 1945 -rrb- was an american politician from the state of montana who served as the united states congressman from montana 's 1st congressional district from january 3 , 1939 , to january 3 , 1941 .
