Background
Jones, Rees Lee was born on September 16, 1941 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Trent and Ione (Davis) Jones.
Jones, Rees Lee was born on September 16, 1941 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Trent and Ione (Davis) Jones.
Bachelor, Yale University, New Haven, 1963. Postgraduate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass, 1963—1964.
Vice president Robert Trent Jones, Inc., Montclair, 1964-1974. President Rees Jones, Inc., since 1974. Speaker in field; With United States Army Reserve, 1965-1971.
Member American Society Golf Course Architects (secretary 1976, vice president 1977, president 1978), American Society Landscape Architects, Golf Course Builders Association America, United States Golf Association (green section committee 1979, 80, 2008, turfgras research committee 1990-2001, environmental research committee 1990-2001, construction education committee 2002), United States Golf Association (turfgrass committee, environmental research committee), International Golf Network, Urban Land Institute, New Jersey Golf Association (member executive committee 1996, 97), Metropolitan Golf Association (long range planning committee 1994, member executive committee 1999-2003), International Golf Foundation, Metropolitan Golf. Association Foundation, Montclair Golf Club, Pine Valley Golf Club, National Golf Links, Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.
Married Susan Singleton, March 23, 1968. Children: Alden Elizabeth, Amy Singleton.