Samuel M. Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Samuel M. Jones

Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1897–1904

Date of Birth: 03-Aug-1846

Place of Birth: Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Jul-1904

Profession: businessperson, politician

Nationality: Wales, United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Samuel Milton "Golden Rule" Jones (1846–1904) was a Progressive Era Mayor of Toledo, Ohio from 1897 to until the time of his death in 1904.
Jones was famous for his outspoken advocacy of the proverbial Ethic of reciprocity or "Golden Rule," hence his nickname.
Jones was a well-known eccentric advocate of municipal reform.
He oversaw implementation of a series of humane modifications of the city of Toledo's administration during his tenure as mayor.