| 词条 | James William Jones |
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James William Jones (September 21, 1869[1] – May 2, 1954[2]) was a merchant, realtor and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented South Okanagan from 1916 to 1933 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative. He was born in Utica, Ontario, the son of James Jones and Tryphenin Searles, and was educated in Uxbridge and Port Perry.[1] Jones moved to Grenfell, Saskatchewan in 1886.[3] In 1893, he married Addie M. Bird.[1] Jones and his family moved to Kelowna in 1907.[3] He served as mayor of Kelowna from 1912 to 1917. Jones was speaker for the assembly from 1929 to 1930[1] and served in the provincial cabinet as finance minister from 1930 to 1933. He was defeated when he ran for reelection as an independent Conservative in 1933.[8] In 1933, he moved to Victoria.[4] Jones died in Saanich in 1954.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1929 |year=1929 |last=Normandin |first=A. L}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, James W}}{{BritishColumbia-mayor-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-A42CB3/query/Deaths/find-adv%2B%20callnumber%3D%28%221954-09-005173%22%20%29%20AND%20microfilm%3D%28b13219%29%20%2B%2B%2B%2B |title=Search Results |publisher=BC Archives |accessdate=2009-12-29}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://memorybc.ca/index.php/actor/show/isaar/9147 |title=Jones, James William |publisher=British Columbia Archival Information Network |accessdate=2009-12-29}} {{Dead link|date=November 2010|bot=H3llBot}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://kelownaheritagegrantsprogram.com/buildings_all.php?pageNum_Recordset1=8&totalRows_Recordset1=201 |title=J.W. Jones House |publisher=Kelowna Heritage Foundation |accessdate=2009-12-29}} {{Dead link|date=November 2010|bot=H3llBot}} 6 : 1869 births|1954 deaths|Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia|British Columbia Conservative Party MLAs|Mayors of Kelowna|People from Durham Region |
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