The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Jones, U to Z (original) (raw)

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| | Jones, Velma Lois — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1996,2000.Female. Still living as of 2000. | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Jones, Vera Massey — of Wayne County, Mich.Circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001.Female. Still living as of 2001. | | | | Jones, Verna L. — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 44; elected 1998; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2008.Female. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Jones, Vernon Angus (b. 1960) — also known as Vernon Jones — Born in Laurel Hill, Scotland County, N.C., October 31, 1960. Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1993-2000, 2017-20; DeKalb County Executive, 2001-09; candidate in Democratic primary for U.S. Senator from Georgia, 2008; candidate for U.S. Representative from Georgia, 2010 (Democratic primary, 4th District), 2022 (Republican primary, 10th District); speaker, Republican National Convention, 2020.Africanancestry. Member, Kappa Alpha Psi. Still living as of 2022. | | | | Jones, Mrs. Vincent F. — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1952.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Vinton — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Jackson County 5th District, 1935-36. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Virginia — of South China, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1940.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Virginia — of Torrance, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964.Female. Still living as of 1964. | | | | Jones, Vonnie — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut. Female. Still living as of 2016. | | | | Jones, von Phul See G. von Phul Jones | | | | Jones, W. A. — of Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wis. Postmaster at Oconomowoc, Wis., 1901. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. Augustus — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. B. — of Demopolis, Marengo County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1872. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Mrs. W. B. — of Logan, Cache County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1924(alternate), 1936.Female. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. B. — of Raleigh, Wake County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. C. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1884;Kansas Democratic state chair, 1892-94. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. C. — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of Colorado Springs, Colo., 1901; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1908. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. C. — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee. Still living as of 1956. | | | | Jones, W. D. — of Ohio. U.S. Consul in Mexico City, 1836-43. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. D. — of Nevada. Nevada state attorney general, 1899. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. D. — of Rolla, Phelps County, Mo. Democrat. Mayor of Rolla, Mo., 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. E. B. — of Livingston, Overton County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,1860. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. Finley — of Mercer County, N.J.Delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Mercer County; elected 1933. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. Hugh — of Berks County, Pa. Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 11th District, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. J. — of McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. L. — of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1908. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. Lyle — of Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1936. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. M. — of Cary, Wake County, N.C. Postmaster at Cary, N.C., 1883-87. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. O. — of Leitchfield, Grayson County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. P. — of Round Pond, Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine. Postmaster at Round Pond, Maine, 1893. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. P. — of Butler County, Pa. Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Butler County, 1960. Still living as of 1960. | | | | Jones, W. R. — of Greenville, Greenville County, S.C.Intendant of Greenville, South Carolina, 1868; mayor of Greenville, S.C., 1869-70. Burial location unknown. _Image source:_City of Greenville | | | Jones, W. Ralph — of Michigan. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1934. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. S. — of Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. S. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1884,1892. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. Stanley See Walter Stanley Jones | | | | Jones, W. W. — of Columbia, Adair County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1888. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. W. — of Illinois. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1920. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. W. — of Price, Carbon County, Utah.Mayor of Price, Utah, 1922-23. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. W. — of Gonvick, Clearwater County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, W. W. W. — Nebraska superintendent of public instruction, 1881-87. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Waldo — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wallace — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wallace E. — of Gorham, Coos County, N.H.Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Gorham, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wallace S. — U.S. Consul in Messina, 1885-91; U.S. Consul General in Rome, 1893-97. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter (1745-1815) — of Northumberland County, Va. Born in Williamsburg, Va., December 18, 1745. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1785-87, 1802-03; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Northumberland County, 1788; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1797-99, 1803-11 (at-large 1797-99, 1803-07, 8th District 1807-11). Slaveowner. Died in Westmoreland County, Va., December 31, 1815 (age 70 years, 13 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Northumberland County, Va. | | | | Jones, Walter, Jr. — of District of Columbia. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1801-21. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter — of Howell County, Mo. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from Howell County, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter — of Hyde County, N.C. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Hyde County, 1905-06. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter See J. Walter Jones | | | | Jones, Walter — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter — of Anderson, Madison County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1932. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter A. (b. 1840) — of Waitsfield, Washington County, Vt. Born in Waitsfield, Washington County, Vt., July 27, 1840. Republican. Merchant; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Waitsfield, 1880-82; member of Vermont state senate from Washington County, 1888.Congregationalist. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter A. — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter Beaman(1913-1992) — also known as Walter B. Jones — of Farmville, Pitt County, N.C. Born in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C., August 19, 1913. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1955-59; member of North Carolina state senate, 1965-66; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1966-92; died in office 1992.Baptist. Member, Freemasons;Rotary;Moose;Elks; Junior Order. Died in Norfolk, Va., September 15, 1992 (age 79 years, 27 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter Beaman, Jr. (b. 1943) — also known as Walter B. Jones, Jr. — of Farmville, Pitt County, N.C. Born in Farmville, Pitt County, N.C., February 10, 1943. Republican. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1983-92; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 3rd District, 1995-; defeated, 1992.Catholic. Still living as of 2014. | | | | Jones, Walter Burgwyn(1888-1963) — of Alabama. Born October 16, 1888. Member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1919-20; circuit judge in Alabama, 1920-35; received one electoral vote for President, 1956. Died August 1, 1963 (age 74 years, 289 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter C. (b. 1875) — of Marcellus, Cass County, Mich. Born in London, Monroe County, Mich., 1875.Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 7th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter E. — of Hutchinson, Reno County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1940(member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter F. — of Norfolk, Va. Democrat. Postmaster at Norfolk, Va., 1830-39. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter F. — of East Hampton, Middlesex County, Conn.First selectman of East Hampton, Connecticut, 1947-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter F. — of Schuylkill County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 29th District, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter Frank (b. 1840) — also known as Walter F. Jones — of West Dover, Dover, Windham County, Vt. Born in Dover, Windham County, Vt., April 7, 1840. Republican. Postmaster;farmer; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Dover, 1888. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter H. — of Norwood, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1943-53; member of New Jersey state senate from Bergen County, 1954-61; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1956,1960,1964(alternate); candidate for Governor of New Jersey, 1961; chair of Bergen County Republican Party, 1964-65. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter J. III — of Michigan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,2000. Still living as of 2000. | | | | Jones, Walter L. — of Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888(alternate), 1900. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter L. — of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, Calif.Mayor of Sunnyvale, Calif., 1952-53, 1960. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter M. — of Chester, Delaware County, Pa. Republican. Acting postmaster at Chester, Pa., 1923. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Mrs. Walter McK. — of Villalba, Villalba Municipio, Puerto Rico. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1940,1944(member, Committee on Permanent Organization), 1948.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter McK. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter R. — of Gilmanton, Belknap County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Gilmanton, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter Stanley (b. 1858) — also known as W. Stanley Jones — Born in Turks Island, May 17, 1858. Not U.S. citizen; steamship agent; U.S. Vice Consul in Turks Island, 1895-1909; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Turks Island, 1909-14. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Walter T. (born c.1855) — Born in Maine, about 1855. U.S. Consular Agent in Bahia Blanca, 1892-1907. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wanda — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996.Female. Still living as of 1996. | | | | Jones, Ward A. — of Canajoharie, Montgomery County, N.Y. Republican. Postmaster at Canajoharie, N.Y., 1925-35. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Warren — Justice of Idaho state supreme court, 2007-; appointed 2007. Still living as of 2009. | | | | Jones, Warren Leroy(1895-1993) — Born in Gordon, Sheridan County, Neb., July 2, 1895.Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1955-66; took senior status 1966; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, 1981-93; died in office 1993. Died in Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla., November 11, 1993 (age 98 years, 132 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Warren R. — of Littlestown, Adams County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1932. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Washington — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1872. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wayne M. — of Akron, Summit County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2000,2004,2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Jones, Welborn V. — of Auburn, Lee County, Ala. Democrat. Postmaster at Auburn, Ala., 1913-22. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wendell E. (b. 1937) — of Palatine, Cook County, Ill. Born November 4, 1937. Republican. Village president of Palatine, Illinois, 1973-77; defeated, 1993; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1980; member of Illinois state senate 27th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998. | | | | Jones, Wesley See J. Wesley Jones | | | | Jones, Wesley See J. Wesley Jones | | | | Jones, Wesley See John Wesley Jones | | | | Jones, Wesley Livsey(1863-1932) — also known as Wesley L. Jones — of North Yakima, Yakima County, Wash.; Seattle, King County, Wash. Born near Bethany, Moultrie County, Ill., October 9, 1863. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Washington at-large, 1899-1909; U.S. Senator from Washington, 1909-32; died in office 1932. Died, of heart andkidneytrouble, in Seattle, King County, Wash., November 19, 1932 (age 69 years, 41 days).Cremated. Relatives: Son of Wesley Jones and Phoebe (McKay) Jones; married, October 13, 1886, to Minda Nelson. Cross-reference: Frank R. Jeffrey See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page Image source: Munsey's Magazine, June 1919 | | | Jones, Whitney — of Delta Township, Eaton County, Mich.Supervisor of Delta Township, Michigan, 1843-44, 1845-46. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Whitney — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Postmaster at Lansing, Mich., 1849-53, 1867-71; Michigan state auditor general, 1855-58; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1856. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wilber M. — of Fayetteville, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 35th District, 1926. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wilber R. — of Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Stratford, 1904. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wilbur — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wilbur U. — of Ohio County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wiley N. — of Macomb County, Mich. Progressive. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 2nd District, 1948, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wilfred D. — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Jones, Wilie — of Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1888,1904(member, Committee on Permanent Organization); South Carolina Democratic state chair, 1923. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Willard P. — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William(1753-1822) — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., October 8, 1753. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; justice of the peace; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1809-10, 1810-11; Governor of Rhode Island, 1811-17.Congregationalist.Welshancestry. Member, Society of the Cincinnati; American Antiquarian Society. Died April 9, 1822 (age 68 years, 183 days). Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I. | | | | Jones, William(1760-1831) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1760. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1801-03; U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1813-14. Died September 6, 1831 (age about 71 years). Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa. | | | | Jones, William — of Knox County, Ind.Member Indiana territorial council, 1811. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Queens County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Queens County, 1815-18, 1819-20, 1821-22, 1824-26. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.U.S. Collector of Customs, 1827-29. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William(1790-1867) — of Washington, D.C. Born near Rockville, Montgomery County, Md., April 12, 1790. Democrat. Physician; postmaster at Washington, D.C., 1829-39, 1841-45, 1858-61.Episcopalian.Welshancestry. Died in Washington, D.C., June 25, 1867 (age 77 years, 74 days). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | | | Jones, William — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1842. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William(1803-1864) — of Spencer County, Ind. Born in Vincennes, Knox County, Ind., 1803. Whig. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1838-41; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War.Died in battle at Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga., July 22, 1864 (age about 61 years). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Springfield, Greene County, Mo. Democrat. Postmaster at Springfield, Mo., 1854-55. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William, Jr. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1856. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Republican. Postmaster at Dallas, Tex., 1869-75. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Dakota County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 7, 1870. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William See J. William Jones | | | | Jones, William — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County 1st District, 1878. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Elkton, Cecil County, Md.Mayor of Elkton, Md., 1884-85. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Valdosta, Lowndes County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1892(alternate), 1896. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Tacoma, Pierce County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Acting postmaster at Charleston, W.Va., 1915. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William — of Meadville, Crawford County, Pa.Mayor of Meadville, Pa., 1927. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William (b. 1889) — also known as Bill Jones — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in St. Louis, Mo., March 1, 1889. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District, 1945-46. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William See J. William Jones | | | | Jones, William — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1968. Still living as of 1968. | | | | Jones, William — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Jones, William — of Durand, Shiawassee County, Mich. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1984. | | | | Jones, William A., Jr. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Pastor; candidate for borough president of Brooklyn, New York, 1969.Baptist.Africanancestry. Still living as of 1969. | | | | Jones, William Atkinson(1849-1918) — also known as William A. Jones — of Warsaw, Richmond County, Va. Born in Warsaw, Richmond County, Va., March 21, 1849. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1880,1896,1900;U.S. Representative from Virginia 1st District, 1891-1918; died in office 1918. Died in Warsaw, Richmond County, Va., April 17, 1918 (age 69 years, 27 days). Interment at St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Warsaw, Va. | | | Jones, William B. — of Steuben County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Steuben County 3rd District, 1858. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William B. — of Aiken County, S.C. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives from Aiken County, 1872-74. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William B. — of Kentucky. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, 1959-61. Still living as of 1961. | | | | Jones, William Bowdoin (b. 1928) — also known as William B. Jones — of California. Born in 1928. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Haiti, 1977-80. Still living as of 1991. | | | | Jones, William C. — of Kokomo, Howard County, Ind. Postmaster at Kokomo, Ind., 1849-52. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William C. — U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, 1854-58. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William C. — of Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1860, 1868, 1870. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William C. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William C. — of Virginia. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 8th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. | | | | Jones, William Carey(1855-1927) — also known as William C. Jones — of Madelia, Watonwan County, Minn.; Cheney, Spokane County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane County, Wash. Born in Remsen, Oneida County, N.Y., April 5, 1855.Lawyer; prosecuting attorney, 12th District, 1886-89; Washington state attorney general, 1889-97; U.S. Representative from Washington at-large, 1897-99; defeated (People's), 1898. Died in Spokane, Spokane County, Wash., June 14, 1927 (age 72 years, 70 days).Cremated; ashes scattered in a private or family graveyard, Spokane County, Wash. | | | Jones, William Claude — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 22nd District, 1845-46. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William D. — of Sonman (now Portage), Cambria County, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at Sonman, Pa., 1868-69. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William D., Jr. (b. 1872) — of Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pa. Born in Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pa., February 10, 1872.Merchant;coal,lumber, and feeddealer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Delaware County, 1909. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William D. — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Democrat. Postmaster at Jacksonville, Fla., 1934-42 (acting, 1934). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William E. — of Schuylkill County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Schuylkill County, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William E.(1894-1977) — of Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wis. Born in Calamus town, Dodge County, Wis., November 8, 1894. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer; member of Wisconsin state assembly from Dodge County 2nd District, 1939-42. Died in 1977(age about 82 years). Interment at Bethel Cemetery, Columbus, Wis. | | | Jones, Mrs. William E. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 1st District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. | | | | Jones, William F. — of Allegany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Allegany County 2nd District, 1858. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William F. — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Racine County 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William Giles(1808-1883) — Born in Powhatan County, Va., November 7, 1808.U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, 1859-61; resigned 1861; U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, 1859-61; resigned 1861; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Alabama, 1859-61; resigned 1861. Died in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., April 1, 1883 (age 74 years, 145 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William H., Jr. — of Georgetown County, S.C. Member of South Carolina state senate from Georgetown County, 1872-76. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William H. — of Strand, Day County, S.Dak.; Caputa, Pennington County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives, 1891-92, 1897-98, 1911-12 (38th District 1891-92, 34th District 1897-98, 47th District 1911-12). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William H. (b. 1855) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., April 28, 1855. Republican. Shoe merchant; streetcar conductor; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1915-18. Burial location unknown. _Relatives:_Married 1889 to Ida L. Gray. | | | | Jones, William H. — of Vernon, Tolland County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Vernon; elected 1904. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William H. — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Danbury, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William H. — of Logansport, Cass County, Ind. Republican. Postmaster at Logansport, Ind., 1926-33 (acting, 1926). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William Hemphill — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del.Mayor of Wilmington, Del., 1852-53. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William Henry — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Postmaster at New Haven, Conn., 1814-42. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William Henry — of Aiken County, S.C. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives 84th District, 1980-82. Still living as of 1982. | | | | Jones, William J. — of Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William J. — also known as Bill Jones — of Jefferson City, Cole County, Mo. Republican. Candidate for secretary of state of Missouri, 1964. Still living as of 1964. | | | | Jones, William K. — of Coudersport, Potter County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Potter County, 1891-92. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William L. — Right To Life candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 33rd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. | | | | Jones, William Leon (b. 1949) — also known as Bill Jones — of Fresno, Fresno County, Calif. Born in Coalinga, Fresno County, Calif., December 20, 1949. Republican. Rancher; chair of Fresno County Republican Party, 1975; member of California state assembly 32nd District, 1982-94; defeated, 1976; secretary of state of California, 1995-2003; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008(delegation chair).Methodist. Member, Jaycees. Still living as of 2008. Relatives: Son of Clarence William Jones and Cora (Visman) Jones; married, August 29, 1971, to Maurine Abraham. | | | | Jones, William Leon (b. 1949) — also known as Bill Jones — of Fresno, Fresno County, Calif. Born in Coalinga, Fresno County, Calif., December 20, 1949. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1992; candidate for U.S. Senator from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004. | | | | Jones, William Moseley(1905-1988) — of Newport Beach, Orange County, Calif. Born in Ohio, 1905. Democrat. Lawyer; member of California state assembly, 1933-38; Speaker of the California State Assembly, 1937-38; delegate to California convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960.Presbyterian. Died in 1988(age about 83 years). Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William N. (born c.1914) — of Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. Born about 1914. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William Oscar — of Easton, Northampton County, Pa. U.S. Vice Consul in Danzig, as of 1924; Malmo, as of 1926; U.S. Consul in Rome, 1929. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William P. — of Calaveras County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1852-53. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William P. — of Blue Earth County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 14, 1877. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William P. — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Republican. Postmaster at Nashville, Tenn., 1877-85. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William P. — of Batesville, Independence County, Ark. Postmaster at Batesville, Ark., 1901-03. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William P. — of Jefferson County, N.Y. Candidate for New York state assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1909. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William R. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 10, 1887-88. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William T. — U.S. Consular Agent in Swatow, as of 1884. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William T. — of South Dakota. Candidate for U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William T. — of Greenwood, Greenwood County, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1956,1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William Theopilus(1842-1882) — of Wyoming. Born in Corydon, Harrison County, Ind., February 20, 1842. Republican. Justice of Wyoming territorial supreme court, 1869; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Wyoming Territory, 1871; member of Republican National Committee from Wyoming Territory, 1872-. Died October 9, 1882 (age 40 years, 231 days). Interment at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Corydon, Ind. | | | | Jones, William W. — of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C. Member of North Carolina house of commons from Fayetteville, 1801. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, William W.(1819-1892) — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born September 28, 1819. Democrat. Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1871-75, 1877-79. Died May 30, 1892 (age 72 years, 245 days). Interment at Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio. | | | | Jones, Williana See Williana Jones Burroughs | | | | Jones, Willie (1741-1801) — of North Carolina. Born in Surry County, Va., May 25, 1741.Delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1776; member of North Carolina state legislature, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1780.Welshand Englishancestry. Died in Raleigh, Wake County, N.C., June 18, 1801 (age 60 years, 24 days). Interment in private or family graveyard. | | | | Jones, Willie D. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1988. | | | | Jones, Wilson T. — of Franklinville, Gloucester County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1916. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Wilson W. — of Los Angeles County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 1st District, 1855-56. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Winthrop See John Winthrop Jones | | | | Jones, Woodrow Wilson (b. 1914) — also known as Woodrow W. Jones — of Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, N.C. Born in Green Hill Township, Rutherford County, N.C., January 26, 1914. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1947; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 11th District, 1950-57; federal judge, 1968. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Xerxes A. — of Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Ohio. Republican. Postmaster at Hamtramck, Mich., 1911. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Zeddie E. — U.S. Vice Consul in Mazatlan, as of 1921. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Zonia — of Hartford, Ohio County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1940.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Jones, Zoyle — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,2000,2008. Still living as of 2008. | |