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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Woodrow W. Jones |
| Address | Rutherford County
Rutherfordton, North Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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January 26, 1914
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| Died | November 25, 2002
(88 years)
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| Contributor | Chronicler |
| Last Modifed | David
Jan 26, 2022 10:09pm |
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| Info | Elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives from Rutherford County in 1946 and 1948.
JONES, Woodrow Wilson, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Green Hill Township, Rutherford County, N.C., January 26, 1914; attended the public schools of Rutherford County, N.C.; graduated from Mars Hill College, Mars Hill, N.C., 1934; graduated from Wake Forest Law School, Winston-Salem, N.C., 1937; admitted to the bar in 1937; lawyer, private practice; United States Navy, World War II, 1943-1946.
Rutherfordton City Attorney 1940-1943
Prosecuting Attorney, Rutherford County Recorder's Court 1941-1943
NC House (D-Rutherford) 1947-1949
U.S. House (D-NC) 11/7/1950-1957
Delegate to all Democratic State Conventions, 1940-1960 and delegate to Democratic National Convention in 1960; chairman of North Carolina Democratic Executive Committee, 1958-1960; appointed by Gov. Luther Hodges as a member of state constitution commission, 1958-1960; appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson as district judge of the United States Courts for the Western District of North Carolina and served as senior district judge, 1968-1985; died on November 25, 2002, in Rutherfordton, N.C.; interment in Rutherfordton City Cemetery, Rutherfordton, N.C.
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