Background
Jones, Arnold Roosevelt was born on May 30, 1904 in Haddam, Kansas, United States. Son of John H. and Miriam G. (Jones) Jones.
Jones, Arnold Roosevelt was born on May 30, 1904 in Haddam, Kansas, United States. Son of John H. and Miriam G. (Jones) Jones.
Bachelor of Science in Business, U. Kansas, 1927. Postgraduate Kansas State College, 1930-1931, U. Denver, summer 1931, U. Kansas, summer 1932, U. Colorado, 1953-1954.
Certified Public Accountants practice as Stewart & Jones, Arkansas Jones & Company and Breisford, Gifford & Jones, Manhattan and Topeka, Kansas, 1929-1942. Instructor, assistant professor accounting Kansas State College, 1928-1933. Assistant budget director and state accountant, Kansas, 1933-1937.
Lecturer accounting Washburn U., 1935-1939, treasurer, business manager, 1937-1939. Member Kansas Corporation Commission, 1939-1942. Director division administration Office Governor Kansas, 1951-1953.
Dean financial administration, chief financial officer Kansas State College, 1945-1958, professor accounting, 1945-1958. Deputy director United States Bureau Budget, 1956-1957. Distinguished lecturer in accounting U. South Florida, Tampa, 1966-1967.
Member Kansas Corporation Commission, 1939-1942. Member Defense Mobilization Board. Member Kansas Board Education, 1969.
Member Kansas Board Certified Public Accountants Examiners, 1941-1944. Trustee, secretary-treasurer Kansas State University Endowment Association, 1947-1956. Served from First lieutenant to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1945.
Certified Public Accountants, Kansas. Member American Institute Certified Public Accountants’s, American Accounting Association, Kansas Chamber of Commerce, Kansas Society Certified Public Accountants’s (executive director 1968-1969), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Sigma Kappa (national financial vice president), Alpha Kappa Psi. Member Tennessee Society Certified Public Accountants’s.
Married Ruth D. Cress, November 6, 1927. Children: A. Richard, Virginia L. Accountant, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Company.