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John Coffin Jones, Sr.

John Coffin Jones, Sr.
  Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Preceded by Edward Robbins
Succeeded by Harrison Gray Otis
In office
1802–1803
Personal details
Born 1750
Died 1829
Political party Federalist Party
Children John Coffin Jones, Jr.
Alma mater Harvard

John Coffin Jones, Sr. (1750–1829) was a businessman who served as the Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1802 to 1803. Jones' son, John, Jr. was the first United States Consular Agent to Hawaii.

Jones was elected a member of the American Antiquarian Society in 1814.


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