John Marvin Jones
1882–1976 · Valley View, TX
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court of Claims | Judge | Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic) | Nov 20, 1940 | Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Jul 10, 1947 |
| Court of Claims | Chief Justice | Harry S Truman (Democratic) | Jul 9, 1947 | Reassignment, Sep 1, 1948 |
| Court of Claims | Chief Judge | None (reassignment) (None (reassignment)) | Sep 1, 1948 | Death, Mar 4, 1976 |
Education
- John B. Denton College, Denton, Texas, B.A., 1902
- Southwestern University, Ph.B., 1905
- University of Texas School of Law, LL.B., 1907
Professional Career
Private practice, Amarillo, Texas, 1908-1917; Member, Texas Board of Legal Examiners, Seventh Supreme Judicial District, 1913; U.S. representative from Texas, 1917-1940; U.S. Army private, 308th Battalion, Tank Corps, 1918; Assistant to the director, Office of Economic Stabilization, 1943; Administrator, War Food Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1943-1945; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1956-1964