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John Marvin Jones
Chief Judge, Court of Claims · 1940–1948
John Marvin Jones , Chief Judge, Court of Claims. John Marvin Jones (February 26, 1882 – March 4, 1976) was a United States representative from Texas and a Judge of the United States Court of Claims.
Education
- John B. Denton College, Denton, TexasB.A., 1902
- Southwestern UniversityPh.B., 1905
- University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1907
Career
Private practice, Amarillo, Texas, 1908-1917; Member, Texas Board of Legal Examiners, Seventh Supreme Judicial District, 1913; U.S. representative from Texas, 1917-1940; U.S. Army private, 308th Battalion, Tank Corps, 1918; Assistant to the director, Office of Economic Stabilization, 1943; Administrator, War Food Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1943-1945; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1956-1964
Biography
John Marvin Jones (February 26, 1882 – March 4, 1976) was a United States representative from Texas and a Judge of the United States Court of Claims.
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