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Sir Lyman Melvin Jones ( 21 September 1843 – 15 April 1917 ) was a Canadian Businessman and Politician . Born into a Farming family near Whitchurch , Upper Canada , Jones settled as a young man in Winnipeg , Manitoba , where he was the representative of A. Harris, Son And Company of Brantford . Following the merger of the Massey Manufacturing Company and Harris's company, Jones became, in 1891 , the General Manager of the newly formed Massey-Harris Company based in Toronto , Ontario . On 21 January , 1901 , he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on the recommendation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier , and represented the Senatorial Division of Toronto, Ontario, as a Liberal until his death. EXTERNAL LINKS
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