Reference meaning
Jones
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United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)
Related source terms
mother jonesmary harris jones
Other meanings
2. noun
United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900)
3. noun
United States golfer (1902-1971)
4. noun
American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792)
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