On 16th November 1844 Edgar Jacob was born to Philip Jacob.
In 1878 Edgar Jacob [aged 33] was appointed Vicar of Portsea which office he held until 1896.
In 1890 Edgar Jacob [aged 45] was appointed Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom [aged 70].
On 25th January 1896 Edgar Jacob [aged 51] was consecrated Bishop of Newcastle upon Tyne.
In May 1903 Bishop Edgar Jacob [aged 58] was translated to Bishop of St Albans in which office he remained until December 1919 when he retired.
On 25th March 1920 Bishop Edgar Jacob [aged 75] died at the Hospital of St Cross, Winchester [Map]. Memorial at the Cathedral Church St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne [Map].