John Bailey Jones

John Bailey Jones
Portrait as state legislator
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
In office
January 1, 1995 – January 30, 2023
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
In office
1991–1994
Preceded byDonald James Porter
Succeeded byRichard Battey
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
In office
November 18, 1981 – January 1, 1995
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byFred Joseph Nichol
Succeeded byCharles B. Kornmann
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 47th district
In office
1957–1960
Personal details
Born(1927-03-30)March 30, 1927
Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedJanuary 30, 2023(2023-01-30) (aged 95)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
EducationUniversity of South Dakota (B.S., LLB)

John Bailey Jones (March 30, 1927 – January 30, 2023) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.