Background
Jones, Arthur James was born on October 15, 1938 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States.
Jones, Arthur James was born on October 15, 1938 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States.
Student, Tennessee State University, 1970. Student, Texas Southern University, 1975. Student, Troy State University, Alabama, 1980.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1956; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1974; commander squadron section, United States Air Force, Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, 1970-1971; chief base administration and logistics for recruiting services, United States Air Force, Houston, 1971-1975; chief, weapons controller, United States Air Force, Wallace Air Station, 1975-1976; commander squadron section, United States Air Force, Hurlburt Air Force Base, Florida, 1976-1979; chief base administration, United States Air Force, Hurlburt Air Force Base, 1979-1981; retired, United States Air Force, 1981; specialist, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Birmingham, Alabama, 1981; manager data/configuration, United States Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1981-1986; logistics management specialist, Eglin Air Force Base, 1986-1987; data management specialist, data management specialist, acquisition progressive manager, Eglin Air Force Base, 1987-1991; acquisition program manager, Eglin Air Force Base, 1991; manager systems acquisition, United States Air Force, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, since 1991.
Vice president Okaloosa County Blacks in Government, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, since 1986. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American Defense Preparedness Association, American Management Association, Sigma Rho Sigma (Zeta chapter).
Son of Sam and Lula (Mason) J. Divorced; children: V. Bernard, Shawn Son of, J. Fitzgerald.