John R. Jones (Wisconsin politician)

John R. Jones (1850 – January 1, 1933) was an American politician. He served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 19071912.[1] Other positions he held include Chairman (similar to Mayor) of Leon, Monroe County, Wisconsin and Chairman of the Republican county committee and the county board of Monroe County, Wisconsin. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1850.[2]

John R. Jones
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1906–1912
ConstituencyMonroe County
Personal details
Born1850 (1850)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedJanuary 1, 1933(1933-01-01) (aged 82–83)
Sparta, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
OccupationFarmer, politician

He died in Sparta, Wisconsin on January 1, 1933.[3]

References

  1. Lawrence S. Barish, ed. (2007). State of Wisconsin Blue Book 2007 - 2008. p. 150.
  2. "Biographical Sketches". Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. State of Wisconsin. 1909. p. 1133. Retrieved June 24, 2020 via Google Books.
  3. "John R. Jones, 80, Sponsor of Badger Road Plan, Passes". La Crosse Tribune. Sparta, Wisconsin. AP. January 2, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved June 24, 2020 via Newspapers.com.


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