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| Name | Alexander H. Jones |
| Address | Buncombe County
Asheville, North Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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July 21, 1822
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| Died | January 29, 1901
(78 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | Chronicler
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| Info | JONES, Alexander Hamilton, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Buncombe County, N.C., July 21, 1822; completed preparatory studies; engaged in mercantile pursuits; enlisted in the Union Army in 1863; was captured in east Tennessee while raising a regiment of Union Volunteers and imprisoned; made his escape November 14, 1864; again joined the Union forces in Cumberland, Md.; after the war returned to North Carolina; member of the State convention in 1865.
U.S. Representative (NU-NC) [1865]; (R-NC) 1868-1871.
Resided in Washington, D.C., until 1876, in Maryland until 1884, in Asheville, N.C., until 1890, and in Oklahoma until 1897, when he moved to California; died in Long Beach, Calif., January 29, 1901; interment in Signal Hill Cemetery.
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