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James Jones Banks, American lawyer Member Alpha Tau Omega.; Club: Pacific.

Background

Banks, James Jones was born on April 27, 1861 in Enon. Alabama. Son of Jabez Benoni and Jane Rebecca (Harvey) Banks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Agricultural and Mechanics College, Auburn, Alabama, 1882. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1885.

Career

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.

Achievements

  • James Jones Banks has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Alpha Tau Omega. Club: Pacific.

Connections

Married Lee Frazer.; children: Lee Frazer, James Jones.

Father:
Jabez Benoni Banks

Mother:
Jane Rebecca (Harvey) Banks

Spouse:
Lee Frazer.

child:
James Jones Banks

child:
Lee Frazer Banks