Historical Profile
Charles Jones is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
Charles Jones
Former U.S. Senator for Florida
Biography
Charles Jones (died 1897) was an American politician who represented Florida in the United States Senate from December 1875 to March 1887, during the 44th–49th Congresses. Jones served as a Democrat. Jones died on October 11, 1897.
Key Information
- Full Name: Charles William Jones
- Died: October 11, 1897
- Term Started: December 5, 1881
- Term Ended: March 3, 1887
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Dec 6, 1875 – Dec 5, 1881 44th–47th Congresses Democrat Florida
- Dec 5, 1881 – Mar 3, 1887 47th–49th Congresses Democrat Florida
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Florida
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Jones's service:
- Simon Conover (FL) 1875–1879
- Wilkinson Call (FL) 1879–1887