Thomas Davies Jones

Background

Jones, Thomas Davies was born on August 13, 1851 in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John and Phoebe (Davies) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1876, Master of Arts, 1879. Unmarried.

Career

Admitted to Illinois bar, 1879. Member Swift, Campbell & Jones, Chicago, several years. Retired from practice, 1900.

President Mineral Point Zinc Company.

Director International Harvester Company, New Jersey Zinc Company Nominated by President Wilson as member Federal Reserve Board, 1914, but was not confirmed by Senate and name withdrawn.

Achievements

• Thomas Davies Jones has been listed as a reputable lawyer, mining executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member War Trade Board, since 1917. Director John Crerar Library, Chicago. Member group representing the public in National Industrial Conference, Washington, October 6-23, 1919.

Connections

Father:

John Jones

Mother:

Phoebe (Davies) Jones