Daniel T. Jones (politician)

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Daniel Terryll Jones (born August 17, 1800 in Hebron , Connecticut , † March 29, 1861 in Baldwinsville , New York ) was an American doctor and politician . Between 1851 and 1855 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Daniel Terryll Jones received a liberal school education. He graduated from Yale College Medical School in 1826 and then began practicing in Amboy , Oswego County . In 1841 he moved to Baldwinsville. Politically, he belonged to the Democratic Party . In the congressional elections of 1850 for the 32nd Congress , Jones was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC , in the 24th  constituency of New York , where he succeeded Daniel Gott on March 4, 1851 . He was re-elected once. Since it to a re-election bid in 1854 renounced, he left the after March 3, 1855 Congress of. In 1858 he presided over the Republican State Convention in Syracuse . Jones went back to his job as a doctor. He died in Baldwinsville about two weeks before the civil war broke out and was then buried in Riverside Cemetery .

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