Background
Jones, Richard Allen was born on August 16, 1931 in Freeport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul Alfred and Nettie Minerva (Shearer) Jones.
Jones, Richard Allen was born on August 16, 1931 in Freeport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul Alfred and Nettie Minerva (Shearer) Jones.
Bachelor of Arts, Roberts Wesleyan College, 1953. Master of Divinity, Asbury Seminary, 1956. Master of Arts, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1971.
Master of Science, Fredonia State College, 1971.
Teacher, Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, 1957, Rushford, New York, 1960, Gowanda, New York, 1961, Pine Valley, South Dayton, New York, 1962-1992. Ordained to ministry, Free Methodist Church, 1957. Minister, Salamanca, New York, 1957-1959, Belfast, New York, 1959-1961,South Dayton, 1961-1966.
President Eagleview Enterprises, South Dayton, since 1980.
Owner Eagleview Farm, since 1971. County committeeman Conservative Party, 1982.
Member Hamburg Wesleyan Church. Founder, chair ChautauquaCounty Reading Task Force.
Ordained to ministry Free Methodist Church, 1957. Minister Salamanca, New York, 1957—1959, Belfast, 1959—1961, South Dayton, 1961—1966. President Eagleview Enterprises, since 1980.
Owner Eagleview Farm, since 1971. County committeeman Conservative Party, 1982. Member Hamburg Wesleyan Church.
Founder, chair Chautauqua County Reading Task Force. Member of Western New York Dressage Association, United States Dressage Association, International Arabian Association, Western New York Arabian Association, Pine Valley Teachers Association (president), New York Reading Association, Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, International Platform Association, Chautauqua County Reading Association (president, founder), Association Arabian Horses (director).
Married Ruth B. Kelley, August 1, 1953. Children: Jonathan Dwight, Suzanne Ruth, Stephen Kent, Gregory Scott.