Earl Gardner Jones

Background

Jones, Earl Gardner was born on June 13, 1891 in Granville, Ohio, United States. Son of Cyrus George and Anna (Gardner) Jones.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Ohio State University, 1912; student, College of Medical, 1914-1916.

Career

Private practice, Columbus, Ohio., 1912-1914; private practice limited to orthodontics, from 1915; instructor in orthodontics (part-time), College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1916-1925; assistant professor, College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1925-1934; associate professor, College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1934-1940; professor, College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, from 1940; head department, College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, from 1916; head graduate and postgrad school of orthodontics, College of Dentistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, from 1940.

Achievements

• Earl Gardner Jones has been listed as a noteworthy orthodontist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as program chairman 1st Pan-American Orthodontic Congress, 1942. Member American Dental Association (past trustee), Ohio State Dental society (president 1937, treasurer and secretary), Columbus Dental society (president 1929), American Dental Schools Association (member commission on orthodontic curriculum survey, 1931-1934), Great Lakes Orthodontic Society, American Orthodontic Association (president 1947), American Board of Orthodontics, Mexico Association Orthodontists (honorary member, Pierre Fauchard Academy (honorary), Masons (Shriner, Scottish rite, 33 degree), Torch Club, Rotary Club, Xi Psi Phi, Alpha Kappa Kappa, Omicron Kappa Upsilon (president 1922).

Connections

Married Anita C. Thomas, June 25, 1918. Children: Joanne (Mistress Ralph W. Howard), Barbara (Mrs.Thomas C. Taylor).