Seymour Jones
Seymour Jones (October 19, 1862 – March 13, 1951) was an American politician who served in the Oregon House of Representatives. A state representative from Marion County from 1916 to 1921, he was chosen to serve as Speaker of that body from 1919 to 1921. Jones also served as Oregon's state marketing agent from 1927 to 1931.[1]
Seymour Jones | |
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Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1919–1921 | |
Preceded by | Robert N. Stanfield |
Succeeded by | Louis E. Bean |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1916–1921 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Springfield, Illinois | October 19, 1862
Died | March 13, 1951 88) (aged Salem, Oregon |
Political party | Republican |
Profession | rancher, lawyer |
References
- Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger; Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the West, 1911-1994. ISBN 9780313302121.
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