Seymour Jones

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Seymour Jones
Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives
In office
1919–1921
Preceded byRobert N. Stanfield
Succeeded byLouis E. Bean
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
In office
1916–1921
Personal details
Born(1862-10-19)October 19, 1862
Springfield, Illinois
DiedMarch 13, 1951(1951-03-13) (aged 88)
Salem, Oregon
Political partyRepublican
Professionrancher, lawyer

Seymour Jones (October 19, 1862 – March 13, 1951) was an American politician who served in the Oregon House of Representatives. A state representative from Marion County from 1916 to 1921, he was chosen to serve as Speaker of that body from 1919 to 1921. Jones also served as Oregon's state marketing agent from 1927 to 1931.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger; Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (1997). American Legislative Leaders in the West, 1911-1994. ISBN 9780313302121.