Francis Jones Canadian Politician - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Nov 01, 1815 Died on 02 Aug 1887 (aged 71)

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About Francis Jones Canadian Politician

  • Francis Jones (November 1, 1815 – August 2, 1887) was an Ontario civil engineer, provincial land surveyor and political figure.
  • He represented Leeds North and Grenville North in the House of Commons of Canada as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1874.He was born in Ballykilleen, County Carlow, Ireland in 1815, the son of Edward Jones and Rowanna Sparling.
  • He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada in 1854 before being elected for North Leeds and Grenville in 1861 and 1863.
  • He was elected again following Confederation and served until he was defeated in 1874.
  • Jones ran unsuccessfully for reelection again in 1878.
  • He lived in Kemptville and died there at the age of 71.
  • Jones never married.

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