Jacob J. Van Riper
1838–1912 (age 74)
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Biography
Jacob J. Van Riper earned the respect of Michiganders through his work as a lawyer and as the state's attorney general, where he strove to uphold the law with fairness and compassion.
Buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery, his life is honored for the integrity he brought to public service and the calm counsel he offered to his community.