Charles G. Jones

Charles G. Jones
Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the Oklahoma County district
In office November 16, 1907 – November 16, 1910
Preceded by	Position established
8th and 11th Mayor of Oklahoma City
In office April 8, 1901 – April 13, 1903
Preceded by	Robert E. Lee Van Winkle
Succeeded by	Robert E. Lee Van Winkle
In office April 13, 1896 – April 12, 1897
Preceded by	Nelson Button
Succeeded by	James P. Allen
Member of the Oklahoma Territorial House from the 11th district
In office 1899–1903
Preceded by	William James Gault
Succeeded by	John H. Decker
Member of the Oklahoma Territorial House from the 2nd district
In office 1890–1893 Serving with Moses Neal, Samuel D. Pack, D. W. Peery, and Hugh G. Trosper
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	J. M. Johnson
Personal details
Born	(1856-11-03)November 3, 1856 Greenup, Illinois
Died	March 29, 1911(1911-03-29) (aged 54) Jones, Oklahoma
Political party	Republican

Charles Gasham "Gristmill" Jones (November 3, 1856 – March 29, 1911) was an American urban developer and politician in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Jones was responsible for bringing electrical power to downtown Oklahoma City and developing a railroad line between Sapulpa, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma City. The town of Jones, Oklahoma, is named for him.