Background
Banks, James Jones was born on April 27, 1861 in Enon. Alabama. Son of Jabez Benoni and Jane Rebecca (Harvey) Banks.
Banks, James Jones was born on April 27, 1861 in Enon. Alabama. Son of Jabez Benoni and Jane Rebecca (Harvey) Banks.
Bachelor of Arts, Agricultural and Mechanics College, Auburn, Alabama, 1882. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1885.
December 7, 1887; children—Lee Frazer, James Jones. Admitted Alabama Barometer 1885, began practice at Birmingham.
Corporate Counsel Birmingham, 1890-1892.
Judge 10th Judicial Circuit Alabama, 1892-1899. Assistant United State Attorneys Hawaii.
1917-1919. Judge First Circuit Court of Territory of Hawaii, 1919-1926.
Became justice Supreme Court of Territory of Hawaii, 1926. Later general practice of law.
Member Alpha Tau Omega. Club: Pacific.
Married Lee Frazer.; children: Lee Frazer, James Jones.