Background
Jones, Richard Abner was born on February 8, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Richard Abner and Helen Craig (Williams) Jones.
Jones, Richard Abner was born on February 8, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Richard Abner and Helen Craig (Williams) Jones.
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1972; Master of Laws in Taxation, Georgetown University, 1976.
Attorney, Internal Revenue Service, unites states department Treasury, Washington, 1972-1974; chief legislation assistant Senator Strom Thurmond, United States Senate, Washington, 1974-1976; principal, Dobson Jones & Ball P.A., Greenville, since 1976. Board directors First National Bank Pickens County, Easley, South Carolina. Chairman Internal Revenue Service Commissioner's Advisory Group, 1991, member, 1990-1991.
Board of directors Senior Action, Inc., Greenville, 1984-1987, president, 1984-1985. Colonel United States Army Reserve. Member American Bar Association (taxation section), Greenville County Estate Planning Council (president 1990-1991), Greenville County Bar Association (Vice-President taxation section 1981-1982, president taxation section 1982-1983).
Married Mary Elizabeth Collier, January 19, 1979. Children: Elizabeth Brannon, Richard Abner III, Jefferson Collier.