Jim Jones | |
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Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court | |
In office August 1, 2015 – January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Roger S. Burdick |
Succeeded by | Roger S. Burdick |
Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court | |
In office January 3, 2005 – January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Wayne Kidwell |
Succeeded by | Robyn Brody |
29th Attorney General of Idaho | |
In office January 5, 1983 – January 7, 1991 | |
Governor | John Evans Cecil Andrus |
Preceded by | David Leroy |
Succeeded by | Larry EchoHawk |
Personal details | |
Born | Twin Falls, Idaho, U.S. | May 13, 1942
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kelly Jones |
Children | 3 |
Education | Idaho State University University of Oregon (BA) Northwestern University (JD) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1967–1969 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Artillery |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
James Thomas Jones[1] (born May 13, 1942) is an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as the chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court and a former Attorney General of Idaho.[2][3]