Background
Jones, Warren Leroy was born on July 2, 1895 in Gordon, Nebraska, United States.
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Warren Leroy Jones
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Bachelor of Laws cum laude, University Denver, 1924. Doctor of Laws, Stetson University, 1955. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Louisiana State University, 1977.
Data Control Language, Jacksonville University, 1978.
Career
Deputy district attorney, City and County Denver, 1924; member, Jones, Gandy & Wilson, Denver, 1925; associate, Fleming, Hamilton, Diver & Lichliter, Jacksonville, 1926-1937; member, Fleming, Hamilton, Diver & Jones, 1938-1941; member, Fleming, Jones, Scott & Botts, 1942-1955; senior member, Fleming, Jones, Scott & Botts, 1948-1955; judge, United States Court Appeals 5th Circuit, 1955-1965; senior judge, United States Court Appeals 5th Circuit, 1965-1981; senior judge, United States Court Appeals 11th Circuit, since 1981.
Achievements
Membership
Secretary, director Jacksonville Blood Bank, 1942-1955. Fellow American College Probate Counsel. Member Florida Chamber of C., Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce (president 1955), Sons of the American Revolution, American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, American Bar Association, Florida Bar Association (president 1944), Jacksonville Bar Association (president 1939), National Lawyers Club (Washington), Newcomen Society, Phi Alpha Delta.
Clubs: Timuquana Country, Florida Yacht, Seminole, River, Ponte Vedra, Civitan (past president). University (Jacksonville). Masons (33 degree), Shriners.
Interests
Connections
S. Lauren and Katherine (Ballengee) J. Married Edith Ann Le Prouse, December 23, 1921 (deceased December 1989).
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian