Background
Jones, John Price was born on August 12, 1877 in at Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David F. and Leah (Price) Jones.
Jones, John Price was born on August 12, 1877 in at Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David F. and Leah (Price) Jones.
Graduate Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire (U.S.), 1898. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1902. Student George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1902.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Harding College, 1951.
Private secretary Samuel L. Powers, Medical Corps, 1901-1903. Reporter, Washington Post, 1903, New York Globe, 1903-1905, New York Press, 1905-1912, New York Sun, 1912-1917. With H. K. McCann Company, special advisor, 1917.
Assistant director publicity Liberty Loan Committee, New York, 1917, 18, 19.
General manager Harvard endowment fund campaign, 1919. Chairman board, treasurer John Price Jones Company, Incorporated., Jones & Brakeley Incorporated.
Chairman of the Board, consultant G. A. Brakeley & Limited company. President and treasurer of Pricejon Corporation.
Trustee Inter-River Press, Incorporated.
Chairman public relations committee of New York State War Finance Committee for 3rd and 4th loans, 1943-1944. Trustee Phillips Exeter Academy, 1938-1948.
Clubs: Wall Street, Down Town Association, Harvard, Union League.
Married Frieda B. Suppes, December 5, 1905.