Background
Jones, John Bailey was born on March 30, 1927 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. Son of John B. and Grace M. (Bailey) Jones.
lawyer politician member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
Jones, John Bailey was born on March 30, 1927 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States. Son of John B. and Grace M. (Bailey) Jones.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University South Dakota, 1951. Bachelor of Laws, University South Dakota, 1953.
Sole practice, Presho, South Dakota, 1953-1967. Judge Lyman County, Kennebec, 1953-1956. Member South Dakota House of Representatives, Pierre, 1957-1961.
Judge South Dakota Circuit Court, 1967-1981, United States District Court South Dakota, Sioux Falls, 1981—1991, chief judge, 1991—1994, senior judge, since 1995.
People need not just to accept but also to grow in relationship with God. God's grace and love constantly prompts and seeks to transform us, and so we should continually seek and pray to grow in holiness and love.
Peace making is the creative and positive quest for the well-being of humankind and the planet on which people live.
Bible is the source of inspirational stories, gospels, letters, hymns, songs, prayers, and poetry that drives wisdom and creativity of all Christians over time and across the world.
Member American Judicature Society, South Dakota Bar Association, Federal Judges Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion Lodges: Elks, Lions.
Married Rosemary Wermers. Children: John, William, Mary Louise, David, Judith, Robert.