Background
Jones, Daryl Lafayette was born on May 31, 1955 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Jones, Daryl Lafayette was born on May 31, 1955 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with honors, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, 1977. Juris Doctor cum laude, University Miami, Florida, 1987.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1979; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force Reserve flight leader, cope thunder mission commander, F4 phantom II pilot, United States Air Force, Clark Air Force Base, The Philippines, 1979-1981; F4 phantom instructor pilot, United States Air Force, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1981-1984; federal judicial clerk to Honorary Peter Fay, 11 Circuit Court Appeals, Florida, 1987-1988; A7 corsair pilot, Puerto Rico Air National Guard, Puerto Rico, 1988-1989; assistant attorney with aviation division, Dade County Atty' General’ s Office, Florida, 1988-1990; member, House Representatives, Florida, 1990-1992; associate, Colson, Hicks, Eidson, Colson & Matthews, Florida, 1991-1992; associate, Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot, PA, Florida, since 1992; member, Florida State Senate, Florida, since 1992.
Lector Christ the King Church. Board director Zoological Society Florida, American Red Cross. Member Homestead Fla Democratic Club.
Atty coach Dade County High School Mock Trail, 1990. Major United States Air Force Reserve, since 1989. Member American Bar Association, Dade County Bar Association, Black Lawyer's Association, The Flamingo Wing, American Legion.
Married Myoushi Carter. Children: Derek, Durel, Michele.