John J. Cone

John J. Cone (born 1858 January 1937) was the fourth Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus from 1898 to 1899 and Fire Commissioner of Jersey City, New Jersey.

John Cone
4th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
John J. Cone
ChurchCatholic Church
InstalledMarch 2, 1898 (1898-03-02)
Term endedMarch 31, 1899 (1899-03-31)
PredecessorJames E. Hayes
SuccessorEdward L. Hearn
Other post(s)6th Deputy Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus (18971898)
Personal details
Born
John J. Cone

1858
New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 1937(1937-01-00) (aged 78–79)
United States
NationalityAmerican
DenominationRoman Catholic

Cone was a founding member of Jersey City Council #137 of the Knights of Columbus on November 3, 1895. In less than three years he was elected Supreme Knight after Supreme Knight Hayes died suddenly from complications from peritonitis.

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