{{Short description|American politician (1762–1834)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Jonas Sibley | honorific_suffix = | image = | caption = | alt = | state1 = [[Massachusetts]] | district1 = {{ushr|MA|5|5th}} | term_start1 = March 4, 1823 | term_end1 = March 3, 1825 | predecessor1 = [[Samuel Lathrop]] | successor1 = [[John Davis (Massachusetts governor)|John Davis]] | birth_date = {{birth date|1762|3|7}} | birth_place = [[Sutton, Massachusetts|Sutton]], [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]], [[British America]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1834|2|5|1762|3|7}} | death_place = [[Sutton, Massachusetts|Sutton]], [[Massachusetts]], U.S. | spouse = | party = [[Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]] | relations = | children = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | footnotes = }}

'''Jonas Sibley''' (March 7, 1762 – February 5, 1834) was a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. representative]] from [[Massachusetts]].

He was born in [[Sutton, Massachusetts|Sutton]] in the [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]], and completed preparatory studies there. He married Lydia Rice of Sutton. He was Selectman, Town moderator, and Town treasurer. He served as member of the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]], and was a member of the [[Massachusetts State Senate]]. He also served as delegate to the [[Massachusetts Constitutional Convention of 1820–1821]].

Sibley was elected as an [[Democratic-Republican Party|Adams-Clay Republican]] to the [[18th United States Congress|Eighteenth]] Congress (March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection, then engaged in agricultural pursuits. He died in Sutton on February 5, 1834, and was interred in Center Cemetery.

==References== {{CongBio|S000397}}

==External links== {{Portal|Biography}} * {{Find a Grave|7505264}}

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