John P. Jones Senator

John Percival Jones (January 27, 1829 – November 12, 1912) was an American politician who served for 30 years as a Republican United States Senator from Nevada. He made a fortune in silver mining and was a co-founder of the town of Santa Monica, California.

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John P. Jones
Birth dateJanuary 27, 1829
Birth place
England , Herefordshire
Date of deathNovember 12, 1912
Place of death
California , Los Angeles
Residence
Gold Hill Nevada
Profession
Mining

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party
Republican Party (United States)
Silver Party

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