About Charles M. Jones
Lived 1921 – 2002 (aged 80). Charles M. Jones was an American politician, merchant and fisher.
Charles Meredith Jones (December 1, 1921 – March 6, 2002) was an Alaskan politician representing Alaska's 1st District from January 26, 1959 – January 22, 1961.
Life Charles was born on December 1, 1921. He came to the Territory of Alaska in 1942 with the United States Coast Guard. He settled in Craig, where he operated a general store in conjunction with his wife's family. He died on March 6, 2002, at the age of 80.
Politics He represented the 1st district in the Alaska House of Representatives from 1959 to 1961 during the 1st Alaska State Legislature. He lost reelection in 1960 to Republican Alfred Widmark. They were the district's only representatives, as it was eliminated in the 1961 redistricting.
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Who was Charles M. Jones?
American politician in Alaska (1921-2002)
When was Charles M. Jones born?
Charles M. Jones was born on 1 December 1921.
When did Charles M. Jones die?
Charles M. Jones died on 6 March 2002.
What was Charles M. Jones's occupation?
Charles M. Jones was a politician, merchant and fisher.
What nationality was Charles M. Jones?
Charles M. Jones was American.
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· DBpedia: Charles M. Jones (Alaska politician)
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