John J. Cone

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John J. Cone
4th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
In office
March 2, 1898 (1898-03-02) – March 31, 1899 (1899-03-31)
Preceded byJames E. Hayes
Succeeded byEdward L. Hearn
6th Deputy Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
In office
1897 (1897) – 1898 (1898)
Personal details
Born1858
New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 1937(1937-01-00) (aged 78–79)
United States

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.

Cone was a founding member of Jersey City Council #137 of the Knights of Columbus on November 3, 1895. In less than three years he was elected Supreme Knight after Supreme Knight Hayes died suddenly from complications from peritonitis.

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