Jerry Lynn Jones

Background

Jones, Jerry Lynn was born on March 28, 1933 in Grandfield, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Euel Taylor and Margie Leona (DeVaughan) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Oklahoma State University, 1957; Master of Science (National Science Foundation fellow 1959-1960), 1960; postgraduate, U. Oregon, 1957-1958; Doctor of Philosophy (American Oil Corporation fellow 1961-1962), U. Arkansas, 1963.

Career

Assistant professor of chemistry, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1962-1968; associate professor of chemistry, Center Washington U., Ellensburg, 1968-1973; professor, Center Washington U., Ellensburg, since 1973; interim dean graduate school and research, Center Washington U., Ellensburg, 1973-1994; professor emeritus, since 1994; special assistant to president, Center Washington U., Ellensburg, 1979-1992.

Achievements

• Jerry Lynn Jones has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Fellow American Institute Chemists, American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, Masons, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Gail Kathleen Jones, August 8, 1954. Children— Kathleen DeVaughan, Jerry Clifton, Gregory Taylor.

Father:

Euel Taylor Jones

Mother:

Margie Leona (DeVaughan) Jones

Spouse:

Gail Kathleen Jones