Member Biography

John Jones 

Seal
Sessions Office Position District Party
1799-1800       1 Federalist
1800-1801       1 Federalist
1801-1802       1 Federalist
1802-1803       1 Federalist

COUNTIES: Delaware, Philadelphia  


Biography

1744 - 12/25/1824


John Jones (Federalist1) Delaware, Philadelphia City and Philadelphia Counties 1799-1803

Born 1744; son of Hugh and Mary Jones; elected, Federalist, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1799-1803; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1811; died, December 25, 1824 (aged 79–80); interment, Old Saint David's Church Cemetery, Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics 

Elected, Federalist, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1st district, Delaware, Philadelphia City and Philadelphia Counties, 1799-1803. 

Unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1st district, 1811.

Cited:

Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "J""Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

A New Nation Votes (tufts.edu)

John Jones (1744-1824) - Find a Grave Memorial