| LC control no. | n 2006161741 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Jones, John E. (John Edward), 1840-1896 |
| Variant(s) | Jones, John Edward, 1840-1896 |
| See also | Nevada. Governor (1895-1896 : Jones) |
| Located | Carson City (Nev.) |
| Birth date | 1840-12-05 |
| Death date | 1896-04-10 |
| Place of birth | Merthyr Tydfil (Wales) |
| Place of death | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Political Science Surveying Mineral industries Agriculture Teaching Armed Forces |
| Affiliation | Nevada. Governor |
| Profession or occupation | Governors Surveyors Agricultural laborers Teachers Soldiers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Nevada Historical Society for Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company Records, 1882-1901 (John E. Jones) Wikipedia, Mar. 20, 2006 (John Edward Jones, 1840-1896; worked in mining and agriculture until 1883, became surveyor-general of Nevada, serving two terms; in 1895 Jones was elected governor as a member of the Silver Party; he died in office, 1896) Wikipedia, viewed June 3, 2021 (John Edward Jones, born December 5, 1840, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales; died April 10, 1896, San Francisco, Ca; interred Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nevada; 8th Governor of Nevada January 7, 1895 - April 10, 1896; miner, farmer, teacher; worked on building the Union Pacific Railroad; Involved in organizing the Nevada Militia, 1876, he served as major; Deputy Internal Revenue Collector starting 1883; Surveyor-General of Nevada, 1886-1894) |
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