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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Ed Jones |
| Address |
Yorkville, Tennessee , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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April 20, 1912
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| Died | December 11, 1999
(87 years)
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| Contributor | User 490 |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | born in Yorkville, Gibson County, Tenn., April 20, 1912; University of Tennessee, B.S., 1934; employed by Tennessee Department of Agriculture, November 1934, as an inspector in the Division of Insect and Plant Diseases Control; employed by Tennessee Dairy Products Association, 1941-1943; agricultural agent, 1944-1969, for the Illinois Central Railroad, except for a four-year leave of absence to serve Tennessee as Commissioner of Agriculture, 1949-1953; chairman, United States Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation State Committee for Tennessee, 1961-1969; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-first Congress, March 25, 1969, by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert A. Everett; reelected to the nine succeeding Congresses and served from March 25, 1969, to January 3, 1989; was not a candidate for renomination in 1988 to the One Hundred First Congress; was a resident of Yorkville, Tenn., until his death on December 11, 1999, in Dyer, Tenn.
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