William Carey Jones

William Carey Jones (April 5, 1855 – June 14, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from Washington.

Born in Remsen, New York, Jones attended the public schools, the West Salem (Wisconsin) Seminary, and was graduated from the law department of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1876.

Upon the admission of Washington into the Union Jones was elected attorney general of the State and served from 1889 to 1897.

He served as chairman of the State central committee of the Free Coinage Republican Party in 1896.

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

Rep. W.C. Jones as he appeared in 1898