William Jones | |
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24th Deputy Governor Connecticut | |
In office 1692–1698 | |
Preceded by | James Bishop |
Succeeded by | Robert Treat |
Personal details | |
Born | March 20, 1624 London, Middlesex, England |
Died | October 17, 1706 |
Spouse | Hannah Eaton Jones |
William Jones (March 20, 1624 - October 17, 1706) was an English lawyer who emigrated to the United Colonies of New England and became the twenty-fourth Deputy Governor of the Colony of Connecticut. He notably hosted at his home the regicides Whalley and Goffe, family members of Oliver Cromwell.