Woodrow W. Jones (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Woodrow Wilson Jones (January 26, 1914 in Green Hill, North Carolina - November 25, 2002 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina) was a Representative from North Carolina. He was born in Green Hill Township, Rutherford County, N.C. and attended the public schools of Rutherford County, N.C. He graduated from Mars Hill College in Mars Hill, NC in 1934 and graduated from Wake Forest University Law School, Wake Forest, North Carolina, in 1937. After being admitted to the bar, Jones practiced law and served as city attorney for Rutherfordton, NC from 1940 to 1943 and was a prosecuting attorney of Rutherford County, in the Recorder's Court, from 1941 to 1943. After returning from three years in the Navy during World War II, he was elected as a member of the North Carolina state House of Representatives 1947 and served two years before being elected as a Democrat to the 81st Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Alfred L. Bulwinkle.