Background
Jones, Clifford Bartlett was born on April 9, 1885 in Rico, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles Adam and Virginia (Bartlett) Jones.
Jones, Clifford Bartlett was born on April 9, 1885 in Rico, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles Adam and Virginia (Bartlett) Jones.
Graduated from the high school. Doctor of Laws, McMurray College, Abilene, Texas, 1939. Doctor of Laws, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas, 1941.
Doctor of Laws, Texas Technological University, Lubbock, 1941.
May 1919); married second, Audrey Lynn Barber, September 27, 1922 (deceased May 1969). Purchasing agent Kansas City Bag Manufacturing Company (Missouri), 1904-1907. Vice president, treasurer Jacques Steel Company, Kansas City, 1907-1910.
Assistant ranch manager South.M. Entertainment Swenson & Sons of New York City, Spur, Texas, 1911-1913, ranch manager, 1913-1938.
President Texas Technological University, 1938-1944. President Spur National Bank, 1936-1955, Chairman of the Board, 1955-1962.
President Spur Cattle Loan Company, 1914-1919. President Dickens County Agricultural Credit Corporation.
Director, Chairman of the Board Lubbock National Bank, since 1944.
Director Fort Worth & Denver Railroad Company, Merc. National Bank, Dallas, Southwestern Public Service Company, Merc. Security Life Insurance Company, Dallas, Federal Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation, Fort Worth.
Organizer, president Fort Worth-Roswell Highway Association, 1914.
Vice president Texas Highway Association, Austin. President Texas Transcontinental Trail, Fort Worth.
Member Texas Centennial Commission, since 1936. Member District Appellate Draft Board, Northern Judicial District Texas, World War I. Fellow Texas Academy Science.
Member Texas Cowboy Reunion Association (life), Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, Philosophical Society Texas, American Institute Banking, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy Political Science, Texas, West. Texas history associations, National Education Association, Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution (president, life. Mason (33, Knights Templar, Shriner), Rotarian.
Clubs: Fort Worth, Lubbock, Block and Bridle Texas Technological U. (Lubbock).
Married Alice Louise Palmer, June 24, 1908 (deceased. Married second, Audrey Lynn Barber, September 27, 1922 (deceased.