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Identifier: baltimoreitshist03hall (find matches)
Title: Baltimore : its history and its people
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Hall, Clayton Coleman, 1847-1916 Lewis Historical Publishing Co
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Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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irst large undertaking being the LochRaven Dam, which was completed in a very satisfactory manner, and aidedgreatly in establishing the reputation, which it has since that time been hispride to maintain. He has constructed thousands of miles of railroad, amongthem being that at Lake Clifton, Lake Ashburton, and the tunnel and bridgeat Harpers Ferry. He was the senior member and leading spirit in thefirm of Jones & Thorne from 1882 until 1896, and is now (1911) and fora number of years has been a member of the firm of Lane Brothers Company& Jones. While Mr. Jones takes a natural interest in all public matters af-fecting the welfare of his city, state and country, he has never aspired topublic office, holding that he was best serving the interests of the communityby devoting his entire time and attention to the successful furtherance ofthe important contracts which he superintends, and which have such a vitalbearing upon the commerce and transportation facilities of his country.
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HISTORY OF BALTIMORE 643 His devotion to business interests does not, however, prevent him fromtaking a rational share of the pleasures afforded by social intercourse, andin connection with this side of life he is a member of the Merchants andBaltimore clubs. His political support is given to the Democratic party,and he is a member of St. Pauls Episcopal Church. Mr. Jones married, February 14, 1882, Marion Howard, daughter ofAlexander Dushane, and they have had children: Marion Dushane, Cath-erine Barton and Eleanor Howard. The leading characteristics of Mr. Jones are indomitable perseverancein any undertaking in which he embarks, boldness of operation in theprojects he has conceived, an unusual capacity for judging correctly themotives and merits of men, and his integrity and loyalty to his friends.His accurate estimate of men has enabled him to fill the many branches ofhis business with men who seldom fail to meet his expectations. His man-ner is genial and ever courteous, and his f

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