Herbert Ladd Jones

Herbert Ladd Jones (January 9, 1858 – December 9, 1921) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Weymouth, Nova Scotia, the son of St. Clair Jones and Helen Ladd, Jones was educated at the schools in Weymouth and the Collegiate Institute in Fredericton, graduating in 1875.

He then worked with his father for a time, and, in 1888, entered into partnership with his brothers, carrying on business as general merchants, lumbermen and ship owners.

[1] Jones' great grandfather was Cereno Upham Jones, who served in the Nova Scotia assembly and as a judge in the Court of Common Pleas.

[1] On Mr. Campbell's death, 26 May 1887 This article incorporates text from The Canadian album: men of Canada, Vol.