Morgan Jones (American politician)

Morgan Jones (February 26, 1830 – July 13, 1894) was an American businessman and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1865 to 1867.

Born in London, England, Jones immigrated in 1833 to the United States with his parents, who settled in New York City.

He served as a member of the board of councilmen 1859–1863 and president of that body in 1860, 1861, and 1863.

He resumed business interests in New York City until 1887, when he retired.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress