Background
Jones, Sherman Jarvis was born on February 10, 1935 in Winton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Starkie Sherman and Gladys (Cherry) Jones.
Jones, Sherman Jarvis was born on February 10, 1935 in Winton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Starkie Sherman and Gladys (Cherry) Jones.
Student, Kansas City Community College, 1976-1977.
Professional baseball player, New York City, Cincinnati, S Francisco, 1953-1965; police officer, Kansas City (Kansas) Police Department, 1965-1988; state representative, Kansas Legislature, 1988-1992; senator, Kansas Legislature, since 1993.
Member National Conference State Legislators, Kansas Legislation Black Caucus (chairman since 1991), Optimists (vice president 1982-1983), Masons.
Married Amelia Collins Buchanan, December 16, 1956. Children: Sheila C., Shelly C., Shelton C.