John Bailey Jones
1927–2023 · Mitchell, SD
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota | Judge | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Nov 18, 1981 | Death, Jan 30, 2023 |
Education
- University of South Dakota, B.S., 1951
- University of South Dakota School of Law (now Knudson School of Law), LL.B., 1953
Professional Career
U.S. Naval Reserve, 1945-1947; Private practice, Presho, South Dakota, 1953-1966; Judge, Lyman County [South Dakota] Court, 1953-1956; State representative, South Dakota, 1956-1960; Judge, South Dakota Circuit Court, Tenth Judicial Circuit, 1967-1974; Judge, South Dakota Circuit Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit, 1974-1981