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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | James R. Jones |
Address | Tulsa, Oklahoma , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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May 05, 1939
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Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
Last Modifed | RBH Feb 22, 2022 06:41pm |
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Info | born in Muskogee, Muskogee County, Okla., May 5, 1939; attended Sacred Heart School, Muskogee, Okla.; graduated, Muskogee Central High School, 1957; A.B., University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1961; LL.B., Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., 1964; served in United States Army Counterintelligence Corps, captain, 1964-1965; United States Army Reserve, 1961-1968; admitted to the Oklahoma and District of Columbia bars in 1964 and commenced practice in Tulsa; legislative assistant to United States Representative Ed Edmondson, 1961-1964; special assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965-1969; resumed the practice of law in Tulsa, 1969-1972; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-third and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1973-January 3, 1987); chairman, Committee on the Budget (Ninety-seventh and Ninety-eighth Congresses); was not a candidate for reelection in 1986 to the One Hundredth Congress, but was an unsuccessful nominee for the United States Senate; resumed the practice of law; chairman, American Stock Exchange, November 1989 to 1993; appointed by President Clinton as Ambassador to Mexico on June 2, 1993; is a resident of Tulsa, Okla., and Washington, D.C.
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