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'''Walter Beaman Jones, Sr.''' (1913-1992), was a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] member of the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[North Carolina]] from 1966 until his death. For more than a decade he chaired the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee. | '''Walter Beaman Jones, Sr.''' (1913-1992), was a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] member of the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[North Carolina (U.S. state)]] from 1966 until his death. For more than a decade he chaired the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee. | ||
His son, [[Walter B. Jones, Jr.]], is also a representative, first elected in 1994. | His son, [[Walter B. Jones, Jr.]], is also a representative, first elected in 1994. | ||
Jones should not be confused with [[Walter Burgwyn Jones]], an Alabama judge who received one electoral vote from a "faithless elector" in the 1956 presidential election. | Jones should not be confused with [[Walter Burgwyn Jones]], an Alabama judge who received one electoral vote from a "faithless elector" in the 1956 presidential election. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:32, 2 August 2023
Walter Beaman Jones, Sr. (1913-1992), was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina (U.S. state) from 1966 until his death. For more than a decade he chaired the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee.
His son, Walter B. Jones, Jr., is also a representative, first elected in 1994.
Jones should not be confused with Walter Burgwyn Jones, an Alabama judge who received one electoral vote from a "faithless elector" in the 1956 presidential election.