Alfred D. Jones
Politician, Deceased Person
1814 – 1902
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Who was Alfred D. Jones?
Alfred D. Jones was a late 19th-century lawyer, surveyor and politician in the Midwestern United States. In 1846 he platted Fort Des Moines, Iowa, and in 1854 he platted Omaha, Nebraska. He became the first settler in Omaha, as well as the first postmaster, a member of the first Omaha City Council and the first Omaha School Board, and was among the first legislators of the Nebraska Territory.
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- Born
- Jan 13, 1814
- Also known as
- Alfred Jones
- Profession
- Lived in
- Iowa
- Omaha
- Died
- 1902
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on July 23, 2013
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