English: Brigadier General John Jacob, CB. (1812-1858) Marble bust at Taunton Shire Hall. Legend on pedestal: "Born at Woolavington, in the co. of Somerset, 11 Jan. 1812. He was dauntless, indefatigable and unselfish, a born General, a great Administrator, of original, organising mind. He died at his post, Jacobabad, on the frontier of British India, 15 December, 1858. An irreparable loss to his country and friends. Presented to the county of Somerset by John Marshall of Belmont"