Background
Jones, John Robert was born on May 1, 1943 in Seaboard, North Carolina, United States.
Jones, John Robert was born on May 1, 1943 in Seaboard, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor, Shaw University, 1966. Master of Science, Tennessee State University, 1968. Doctor of Education, University Missouri, 1978.
Assistant director Tennessee State University, Nashville, 1968—1971. Director Trio Programs Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1971—1978. Executive director Committee Programs, University Pacific, Stockton, California, 1978—1983.
Director Academy Assistance University Missouri, Columbia, since 1983. Consultant United States Department Education, Kansas City, Missouri, 1973—1974.
Member Area Committee Human Development Corporation, Columbia, 1978. Co-chairman United Way Funding Committee, Stockton, 1981. Vice president board Opportunities Industrialization Center, San Joaquin Community Action Council, Stockton, 1982.
Member of Capitol City, Warden, Phi Beta Sigma.
Married Aretha Hopson Jones, December 7, 1967. Children: Jeffrey, Jason.