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John E. Jones III
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
John E. Jones III served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Jul 29, 2002 by a 96–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Jul 29, 2002
- Senate vote
- 96–0
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1955
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush · Jul 29, 2002 – Aug 1, 2021
Education
- Dickinson CollegeB.A., 1977
- Dickinson School of Law (now Penn State Dickinson Law)J.D., 1980
Career
Private practice, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1980-2002; Law clerk (part-time), Hon. Guy A. Bowe, Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County [Pennsylvania], 1980-1984; Assistant public defender (part-time), Pennsylvania, 1984-1995; Executive officer, Phoenix Contracting Co. and affiliated corporations, 1980-2002; Director, Union Bank and Trust Company, 1993-2002; Chairman, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, 1995-2002; Interim president, Dickinson College, 2021-2022; President, Dickinson College, 2022-
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