Background
Jones, Ralph M. was born on July 19, 1886 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Albert G. and Julia W. (Smith) Jones.
Jones, Ralph M. was born on July 19, 1886 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Albert G. and Julia W. (Smith) Jones.
Student in public schools of Utica, New New York
Worked in all departments of mill to learn knit underwear business, Utica, New York, 1904-1908. Superintendent Highland Mill, Utica, 1908-1916. General superintendent, later director Utica (New York) Knitting Company, 1916-1920, became vice president manufacturing, 1920, now president
President and director Utica Duxbak Corporation since 1919.
President Mutual Box Board Company, Commercial Warehouse Company, director Utica Mutual Insurance Company Director Boys’ Club, Utica. Chairman Underwear Institute since 1938.
Member Underwear Industry Committee, 1939.
Member Underwear Industry Committee, 1939. Member Oneida History Society, Sons of the American Revolution Clubs: Kiwanis, Fort Schuyler (Utica).
Married Bertha F. Chaffin, June 16, 1909. Children: Quentin McAdam, Alan Chaffin, Esther Louise, Helen Lea.