Herbert Ladd Jones

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Herbert Ladd Jones
Herbert Ladd Jones

Herbert Ladd Jones (January 9, 1858December 9, 1921) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Weymouth, Nova Scotia, the son of St. Clair Jones and Helen Ladd, Jones was educated at the schools in Weymouth and the Collegiate Institute in Fredericton, graduating in 1875. He then worked with his father for a time, and, in 1888, entered into partnership with his brothers, carrying on business as general merchants, lumbermen and ship owners. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for Digby in the 1887 election. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1891.

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This article incorporates text from the The Canadian album: men of Canada, Vol. 4, a publication now in the public domain.