Background
Jones, John George was born on January 14, 1869 in Wales. Son of Humphrey and Lucy A. (George) Jones.
Jones, John George was born on January 14, 1869 in Wales. Son of Humphrey and Lucy A. (George) Jones.
Educated University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales.
Came to the United States, 1888. Engaged in newspaper work and mining in Montana and Colorado, 1888-1897. Organization salesmanship, sales management courses New York University School of Commerce, 1913 (first sales management course ever given in a school of commerce).
Developed sales organization of Alexander Hamilton Institute of which is treasurer and vice president in charge of marketing.
Special lecturer on marketing Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland, 1915, 16. Speaker before National Association Life Underwriters, Saint Louis, 1916, World Sales Congress, Detroit, 1917, et cetera
Chairman commission on business methods and industrial relations of International Rotary Clubs, 1920-1921. Chairman of the executive committee Rotary Clubs’ Prosperity Poster Campaign.
Member Academy Political Science, National Federation Sales Executives. Club: New York Sales Managers (president 1932-1933). Mason, Elk.
Married Jemmie May Walden, April.