Career
He represented Haldimand in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1919 as a Conservative member. Jaques was educated at the Toronto School of Medicine and set up practice in Jarvis. Jaques ran unsuccessfully against Christian Kohler in 1911 for the provincial seat before he was elected in 1914.
He was defeated in 1919 by Warren Stringer of the United Farmers of Ontario.
He died June 27, 1927.