James Brooks Jones

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James Brooks Jones (born September 24, 1886 in South Carolina , † August 9, 1947 ) was an American politician . Between 1943 and 1946 he served as lieutenant governor in the state of New Mexico .

Career

James Brooks Jones served during the First World War in the US Army . He was nicknamed Jawbone . Politically, he belonged to the Democratic Party . Between 1943 and 1946 he held the post of Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico. He died about two years after the end of World War II and was then buried in Santa Fe National Cemetery in Santa Fe.

literature

  • Blue Book 2012 (PDF; 28.9 MB) , Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State, July 2012, pp. 211, 215 and 218

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SURNAME Jones, James Brooks
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH South carolina
DATE OF DEATH August 9, 1947