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• Jones,John Luther — Jones, John Luther. Known as “Casey.” 1864 1900. American locomotive engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train. The song “The Ballad of Casey Jones,” is about his death. * * * …   Universalium

• Jones,John Paul — Jones, John Paul. 1747 1792. Scottish born American naval officer. In the American Revolution he raided the British coast and destroyed two warships (1779). * * * …   Universalium

• Jones, John Paul — orig. John Paul born July 6, 1747, Kirkbean, Kirkcudbright, Scot. died July 18, 1792, Paris, France American naval hero. He went to sea at age 12 and became a ship s master at age 21. He joined his brother in Virginia in 1775. When the American… …   Universalium

• Jones, John Paul — (1747 1792)    Born in Scotland; son of John Paul, of Arbigland; assumed name of Jones. Entered American navy, 1775. Captured the Serapis, 1779. Entered Russian naval service, 1788, with rank of rear admiral. Died in Paris.    Index: Hd Mentioned …   The makers of Canada

• Jones, John Wood — (1800 ?)    Wales. Harpist. Jones was also a teacher of the harp to blind and lame children in a school at Carmarthen. In 1843, a year before his death, he accompanied Thomas Gruffydd to Buckingham Palace to perform on the harp before the Prince… …   Historical dictionary of the Gypsies

• Jones, John Paul — orig. John Paul (6 jul. 1747, Kirkbean, Kirkcudbright, Escocia–18 jul. 1792, París, Francia). Héroe naval estadounidense. Se embarcó a los 12 años de edad y a los 21 ya era patrón de un buque. En 1775 se reunió con su hermano en Virginia. Cuando… …   Enciclopedia Universal