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James H. Jones

1829 – 1921

Servant and politician

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About James H. Jones

Lived 1829 – 1921 (aged 92). James H. Jones was an American politician.

James Henry Jones (died April 8, 1921) was a personal servant, coachman, contractor, deputy sheriff, firefighter, and courier. He worked for Jefferson Davis and served as an alderman in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was a Republican.

He was a delegate to the 1865 Colored Men's Convention held in Raleigh and served in the Union League. He married and had two sons.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James H. Jones?

servant and politician

When was James H. Jones born?

James H. Jones was born on 27 March 1829 in Raleigh.

When did James H. Jones die?

James H. Jones died on 8 April 1921 in Washington, D.C..

What was James H. Jones's occupation?

James H. Jones was a politician.

What nationality was James H. Jones?

James H. Jones was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James H. Jones

· Wikidata: Q116188419

· DBpedia: James H. Jones (North Carolina politician)

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