Background
Jones, Robert Thaddues was born on January 11, 1938 in Manhattan, New York, United States. Son of Monte Jones and Adelle (Brown) Ousmane.
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Robert Thaddues Jones, American principal. Certified guidance, elementary and secondary supervisor, elementary and secondary principal, art. Recipient Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, Greenville, 1988; named Ben E. Craig Outstanding Educator First Union Bank, Greenville, 1991, Northwest Area Business Education Partnership Principal of Year, Greenville, 1993.
Education
Bachelor, Claflin College, Orangeburg, South Carolina, 1961. Postgraduate, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, 1967. Postgraduate, University South Carolina, Greenville, 1968.
Master of Education, LaVerne College, California, 1977.
Career
Art teacher, guidance counselor, Bryson H.S., Fountain Inn, South Carolina., 1960-1969; 1st and 5th grade teacher, Hayne Elementary School, Greenville, South Carolina., 1969-1970; art teacher, biracial coordinator, Northwood Middle School, Taylors, South Carolina., 1970-1971; guidance counselor, Berea Middle School, Greenville, South Carolina., 1971-1979; assistant principal, Berea Middle School, Greenville, South Carolina., 1982-1983; assistant principal, Woodmont H.S., Piedmont, South Carolina., 1979-1982; assistant principal, N.W. Middle School, Travelers Rest, South Carolina., 1983-1984; principal, Cone Elementary School, Greenville, 1984-1988; principal, Alexander Elementary School, Greenville, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Vice chairman Freetown Crime Watch Committee, Greenville, since 1986. Chairman Parker Sewer & Fire Subdist., secretary treasurer, since 2003, Greenville, (elected 1988 & since 1999), vice-chairman commission, 1998. Precinct president Tanglewood Democratic Precinct, Greenville, 1990.
Vice chairman Greenville County Planning Commission, 1994. Secretary-treasurer Northwest Area Council Chamber, Greenville, 1994 (plaque 1994). Vice president for membership Blue Ridge Council Boy Scouts American, Greenville, 1992.
Member Greenville Marchers Against Drugs, 1993-1994 (plaque 1993). Secretary Salvation Army of Greenville County, since 2000. President United Methodist Men of John Wesley United Methodist Church, since 2004, chairman, since 2009.
Member Palmetto State Law Enforcement Officers Association (secretary 1979-1994, Plaque 1988), South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association, Masons.
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Connections
Married Geneva Alafair Thomas, November 24, 1957. 1 child, Terry David.
Awards
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Recipient Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, Greenville, 1988. Named Ben E. Craig Outstanding Educator First Union Bank, Greenville, 1991, Northwest Area Business Education Partnership Principal of Year, Greenville, 1993.Recipient Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, Greenville, 1988. Named Ben E. Craig Outstanding Educator First Union Bank, Greenville, 1991, Northwest Area Business Education Partnership Principal of Year, Greenville, 1993.