Biography

10/29/1842 - 05/06/1905

JONES, Charles Sullivan Worrell, a Representative from Blair County; born, October 29, 1842 in Huntingdon County, Pa.; first lieutenant, Company F, 59th Regiment, 2nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry (1862-1865, Civil War); captain, Company B, 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry (1865, Civil War); captain, Sheridan Troop, Companies B and F, 2nd Calvary, Pennsylvania National Guard (1871-1908; 1898, Spanish American War); printer, foreman, owner, Tyrone Herald (1867-1905); elected, burgess, Tyrone (5 years); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1888; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1890); postmaster, United States Postal Service, Tyrone (1890); died, May 6, 1905 in Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; interred, Grandview Cemetery, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania.