Background
Jones, Harry Stewart was born on December 11, 1864 in Marion, Ohio, United States. Son of David S. and Lenora (Adams) Jones.
Jones, Harry Stewart was born on December 11, 1864 in Marion, Ohio, United States. Son of David S. and Lenora (Adams) Jones.
Student Ohio State University, 1882-1885.
Engineer C.,Rhode Island&P.Ry., 1886-1891. City engineer Marion, O., and deputy county surveyor, 1891-1893. General foreman in railway construction, Columbus, Ohio, to Sandusky, 1893-1894.
Private practice, 1894-1897.
Assistant chief engineer M.&O.R.R. and treasurer and manager Montgomery (Alabama) Suburban Street Railway Company, 1897-1901. Chief engineer Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad, 1901-1903.
Special work for general manager same road, 1903-1904. Private practice, 1904-1905, chief engineer and general superintendent Mobile Jackson & Kansas City Railroad, 1905-1908.
Assistant engineer M.P.Ry., 1908-1909.
Out of railway service, 1909-1911. Division engineer and special engineer on valuation work, M.&O.R.R., 1911-1920. Valuation engineer G.,M.&North.R.R., March-October 1920 and since 1926, chief engineer, 1920-1926.
Married Hattie C. Reiser, of Marion, October 19, 1886. Children: Lenore Ida, Lyman Doctorate., Henry South. Began as rodman I.C.R.R.Co.