Physician and militia officer. He served as the commanding general of the North Carolina Militia during the War of 1812. He was the owner of the properties where Wake Forrest University and Western Mental Health is presently located.
Physician and militia officer. He served as the commanding general of the North Carolina Militia during the War of 1812. He was the owner of the properties where Wake Forrest University and Western Mental Health is presently located.
Inscription
In Memory of
Genl. Calvin Jones, M.D.
Born at Sheffield, Mass. Apr. 2, 1775
Died at Pontine, Tn. Sept. 20th, 1846
He adorned the profession to which he belonged to with a highly cultivated mind a nobleness of deportment and a generous bearing toward its members.
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Respected in his extended acquaintance for sterling worth admired for general urbanity and honored for his hospitality.
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