Our Genealogy - Person Sheet
Our Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameLeonard C. Jones Jr. 
, 3C1R, M
, 3C1R, MBirth4 Jun 1924168
Death23 Jun 1998
OccupationMayor, Member of Parliament
FatherLeonard C. Jones Q.C. , M (1902-)
Notes for Leonard C. Jones Jr.
- elected to city council in 1957
- Moncton’s longest running mayor from 1963 to 1974
- his administration held controversial views against bilingualism
- nominated to represent the Conservative riding but was rejected by Robert Stanfield, the leader of the Conservative party; he therefore ran as an independent and was elected to parliament; served until 1978
- Moncton’s longest running mayor from 1963 to 1974
- his administration held controversial views against bilingualism
- nominated to represent the Conservative riding but was rejected by Robert Stanfield, the leader of the Conservative party; he therefore ran as an independent and was elected to parliament; served until 1978