J. H. Jones (Mississippi politician)
James Henry Jones (October 9, 1840 - December 17, 1911) was an American politician and lawyer. He served in both houses of the Mississippi Legislature and was the Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi from 1896 to 1900. He also was an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
J. H. Jones | |
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c. 1907 | |
| 13th Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi | |
| In office January 1896 – January 1900 | |
| Governor | Anselm J. McLaurin |
| Preceded by | M. M. Evans |
| Succeeded by | James T. Harrison |
| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 37th district | |
| In office January 1890 – January 1896 | |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Wilkinson County district | |
| In office January 1886 – January 1890 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1840 Autauga County, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | December 17, 1911 (aged 71) Woodville, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
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