Allen Jones

U.S. Congressperson

1739 – 1798

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Who was Allen Jones?

Allen Jones was an American planter and statesman from Northampton County, North Carolina. During the Revolutionary War he was a Brigadier General in the state militia. He was a delegate for North Carolina to the Continental Congress in 1779 and 1780. Brother of Congressman Willie Jones; father-in-law of North Carolina Governor and Philadelphia Convention member William Richardson Davie.

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Born
Dec 24, 1739
North Carolina
Siblings
Education
  • Eton College
Died
Nov 10, 1798

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on July 23, 2013

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