John J. Cone
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Preceded byJames E. Hayes
Succeeded byEdward L. Hearn
Born1858
New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 1937 (aged 78–79)
John J. Cone | |
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| 4th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus | |
| In office March 2, 1898 – March 31, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | James E. Hayes |
| Succeeded by | Edward L. Hearn |
| 6th Deputy Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus | |
| In office 1897 – 1898 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1858 New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | January 1937 (aged 78–79) |
John J. Cone (born 1858 – January 1937) was the fourth Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus from 1898 to 1899 and Fire Commissioner of Jersey City, New Jersey.[1]
Cone was a founding member of Jersey City Council #137 of the Knights of Columbus on November 3, 1895.[2] In less than three years he was elected Supreme Knight[3] after Supreme Knight Hayes died suddenly from complications from peritonitis.[4]
