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William C. Jones

American politician

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About William C. Jones

William C. Jones was an American politician.

William C. Jones (October 19, 1822 – June 22, 1877) was an American politician from New York.

Life Jones was born on October 19, 1822, in New York City, the son of John Jones, a veteran of the War of 1812 and a close friend of Mayor Westervelt, and Sarah Tripp. 1868, and 1870.

During the American Civil War, Jones served in the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron on the staff of Fleet Engineer Robert Danby. After the War, he became a lessee of the Government docks in Brooklyn.

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Member of the New York State Assembly

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William C. Jones

· Wikidata: Q104830005

· DBpedia: William C. Jones (New York politician)

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