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Woodrow Wilson Jones
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina · 1967
Woodrow Wilson Jones , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Woodrow Wilson Jones (January 26, 1914 – November 25, 2002) was a United States representative from North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Jones was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on June 27, 1967, to a seat vacated by J. Braxton Craven, Jr.
Education
- Mars Hill CollegeA.A., 1934
- Wake Forest University School of LawLL.B., 1937
Career
Private practice, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 1937-1944, 1946-1950, 1956-1967; City attorney, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, 1940-1943; Prosecutor, Rutherford County [North Carolina] Recorder's Court, 1941-1943; U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant junior grade, 1944-1946; State representative, North Carolina, 1947-1949; U.S. representative from North Carolina, 1950-1957
Biography
Woodrow Wilson Jones (January 26, 1914 – November 25, 2002) was a United States representative from North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Jones was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on June 27, 1967, to a seat vacated by J. Braxton Craven, Jr.
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