Nevada and founder of Santa Monica, California John Paul Jones (Louisiana politician), state senator in Louisiana John H. Jones (American politician) (1836–1875), member of the Wisconsin State Senate John S. Jones (1836–1903), Union brevet brigadier general and later U.S. congressman from Ohio John Edward Jones (governor) (1840–1896), Welsh-born governor of Nevada John D. Jones (Minnesota politician) (1849–1914), speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives John Jones (county commissioner) (1816–1878), member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners in Illinois John Jones (Los Angeles politician), president of the Los Angeles, California, Common Council 1870–1871 John R. Jones (Wisconsin politician) (1850–?), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly John George Jones (1854–?), American lawyer Evan John Jones (politician) (1872–1952), U.S. representative from Pennsylvania John R. Jones (Washington politician) (1877–1972), member of the Washington House of Representatives John Marvin Jones (1882–1976), U.S. Representative from Texas John D. Jones (Washington politician) (1923-2014), Welsh-American politician in the state of Washington John Bailey Jones (1927-2023), South Dakota state representative 1957–1960 and U.S. federal judge John O. Jones (born 1940), Illinois state senator John E. Jones III (born 1955), U.S. federal judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania John Jones (abolitionist) (1817–1879), American abolitionist, civil rights leader, philanthropist, and businessman John W. Jones (Alabama politician), state legislator in Alabama Elsewhere John Jones (Ojibwa chief) (1798–1847), Chief of the Credit Mission Ojibwa, 1840–1847 John Richard Jones (died 1911), 19th century New Zealand politician Religion John Jones (martyr) (died 1598), Welsh saint John Jones (physician) (1644/5–1709), Welsh cleric, inventor and physician John Jones (dean of Bangor) (1650–1727), Dean of Bangor Cathedral John Jones (controversialist) (1700–1770), Welsh clergyman John Jones (Unitarian) (1766–1827), Welsh minister, critic, tutor and lexicographer John Jones (literary patron) (1773–1853), Welsh priest, scholar and literary patron John Elias (born John Jones, 1774–1841), Welsh preacher John Jones (archdeacon of Merioneth) (1775–1834), Welsh priest and writer Llef o'r Nant (pseudonym of John Jones, 1782/87–1863), Welsh priest and antiquarian John Jones (archdeacon of Liverpool) (1791–1889) John Jones (Tegid) (1792–1852), Welsh clergyman and writer John Jones, Talysarn (1796–1857), Welsh preacher John Jones (archdeacon of Bangor) (1798–1863), Welsh Anglican priest John Taylor Jones (1802–1851), Protestant missionary to Siam, now Thailand John Wynne Jones (1803–1888), Welsh Anglican priest John Harris Jones (1827–1885), Calvinistic Methodist minister and classical tutor John Hugh Jones (1843–1910), Welsh Roman Catholic priest John Daniel Jones (1865–1942), Welsh Congregational minister John Islan Jones (1874–1968), Welsh Unitarian minister and writer John Jones