. A volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of the city of Seattle and county of King, Washington, including biographies of many of those who have passed away. SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY. 369 R power of argument and forceful presentation of his points in the courtroom, so that he never fails to impress court or juiy and seldom fails to gainthe verdict desired. Mr. Jones is a native of the state of Minnesota, born February j. 1861,and is of Welsh ancestry, the family having been founded in Virginia in grandfather. Rev. S. Jones, was a leading bishop of the Methodist Iro
. A volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of the city of Seattle and county of King, Washington, including biographies of many of those who have passed away. SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY. 369 R power of argument and forceful presentation of his points in the courtroom, so that he never fails to impress court or juiy and seldom fails to gainthe verdict desired. Mr. Jones is a native of the state of Minnesota, born February j. 1861,and is of Welsh ancestry, the family having been founded in Virginia in grandfather. Rev. S. Jones, was a leading bishop of the Methodist Iro-testant church and was born in Virginia in 1803. At an early date he wentto Minnesota as a missionary bishop there and was a prominent and activefactor in establishing the churches of his faith m that new coimtrv. He mar-ried Miss Isabel Robinson, a member of the noted Robinson family of VVis-consn, and they became the parents of five children, of whom one, Mrs. Sam-uel Foress, of Minnesota, is still living. Richard Asbury Jones,, the fatherof our subject, was born in La Fayette, Indiana, on the 226. of October. married Miss Sarah McClellan. the great-granddaught
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