Henry Cox Jones Explained

Henry Cox Jones
Term Start:April 29, 1861
Term End:February 17, 1862
Successor:Constituency abolished
Birth Date:23 January 1821
Resting Place:Florence Cemetery,
Florence, Alabama,

Henry Cox Jones (January 23, 1821 – June 20, 1913) was an American politician who served as a Deputy from Alabama to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States from April 1861 to February 1862.[1]

Biography

Henry Cox Jones was born in Franklin County, Alabama, and later served as a state court judge in 1841, in the state house of representatives in 1842, and in the state senate in 1853. He was elected to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States to replace Thomas Fearn and served in that capacity from April 1861 to February 1862.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Root . Elihu . Elihu Root . 1904 . Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865 . I . Washington, D.C. . . 159 . 05012700.