George Jones (disambiguation)
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George Jones
is an American country music singer and songwriter.
George Jones may also refer to:
In politics:
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George Jones
George Glenn Jones is an American country music singer known for his long list of hit records, his distinctive voice and phrasing, and his marriage to Tammy Wynette....
is an American country music singer and songwriter.
George Jones may also refer to:
In politics:
- George Jones (Conservative politician)George Jones (Conservative politician)Sir George William Henry Jones was a British barrister and Conservative politician.Jones spent his early years in business before deciding to study law in his thirties, and was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1907. He continued a successful legal practice until his retirement due to deafness in...
(1874–1956), Conservative MP for Stoke Newington 1918–1923, 1924–1945 - George Jones (U.S. Senator)George Jones (U.S. Senator)George Jones was a United States Senator from Georgia. Born in Savannah, he received an academic training, studied medicine with his father, and practiced for a number of years. He participated in the American Revolutionary War and during 1780 and 1781 was imprisoned upon an English ship...
(1766–1838), U.S. Senator from Georgia - George W. JonesGeorge W. JonesGeorge Wallace Jones , a frontiersman, entrepreneur, attorney, and judge, was among the first two United States Senators to represent the state of Iowa after it was admitted to the Union in 1846...
(1804–1896), U.S. Senator from Iowa - George Washington Jones (Tennessee politician)George Washington Jones (Tennessee politician)George Washington Jones was an American politician who represented Tennessee's fifth district in the United States House of Representatives. He served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War....
(1806–1884), U.S. Representative from Tennessee - George Washington Jones (Texas politician)George Washington Jones (Texas politician)George Washington Jones was a Texas politician, a Lieutenant Governor of Texas and a Greenback member of the United States House of Representatives.-Early life:...
(1828–1903), U.S. Representative from Texas - George Jones (New Zealand politician)George Jones (New Zealand politician)George Jones was a 19th century Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand.He represented the Waitaki electorate from 1880 to 1881, when he retired.He was appointed to the Legislative Council in 1895, until he died in 1920....
(1844–1920), New Zealand politician
Others:
- Air Marshal Sir George Jones (RAAF officer)George Jones (RAAF officer)Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE, CB, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force . He rose from private soldier in World War I to Air Marshal in 1948, and served as Chief of the Air Staff from 1942 to 1952, the longest continuous tenure of any RAAF chief...
, Royal Australian Air Force - George Jones (footballer)George Jones (footballer)George Edwin Jones was an English professional footballer who played at centre-forward in the period either side of the First World War.-Football career:...
, English footballer who played for Southampton - George Jones (footballer born 1918)George Jones (footballer born 1918)George Henry Jones was an English football player who played for Sheffield United between 1935-1950 in the position of Winger....
, English footballer who played for Sheffield United - George Jones (footballer born 1945)George Jones (footballer born 1945)George Alexander Jones , is an English footballer who played as a forward in the Football League.-External links:*...
, English footballer who played for Bury - George Jones (American football)George Jones (American football)George Dee Jones is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League.Jones had a rather marginal career during his three seasons in the NFL...
, American running back, played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars and Cleveland Browns, 1997–1999 - George Jones (painter)George Jones (painter)George Jones was a British painter, and Keeper of the Royal Academy, most famous for his paintings of military subjects.-Life and work:...
, (1786–1869) Royal Academy keeper, war painter - George Jones (publisher)George Jones (publisher)George Jones was an American journalist who co-founded with Henry Jarvis Raymond the New-York Daily Times, now the New York Times, publishing its first issue on September 18, 1851....
(1811–1891), cofounder of the New York Times - George Jones (radio presenter)George Jones (radio presenter)George Jones is a radio and TV personality from Belfast, Northern Ireland.Born and brought up in the east of Belfast, Jones started entertaining in the showbands era in Northern Ireland.-Music career:...
, radio and TV personality, founder member of Clubsound, Belfast - George Cecil JonesGeorge Cecil JonesGeorge Cecil Jones was a Welsh chemist, occultist, one time member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and co-founder of the magical order A∴A∴...
, Welsh chemist and occultist - George Heber JonesGeorge Heber JonesGeorge Heber Jones was an American Christian missionary in Korea. Jones, who grew up in Utica, New York, is notable as the first Protestant missionary in Korea who took an academic approach to the research of Korean religions...
(1867–1919), American missionary in Korea - George Jones, blues musician better known as Little Hat JonesLittle Hat JonesGeorge "Little Hat" Jones was an American blues musician.-Biography:Jones, born in Bowie County, Texas, was a street busker in the 1920s in San Antonio, and he recorded one 78rpm for Okeh Records on June 15, 1929. That same day, he played guitar on nine tracks by Alger "Texas" Alexander in the...
- George 'Wydell' Jones, member of the EdselsThe EdselsThe Edsels were an American doo-wop group active during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The name of the group was originally The Essos, after the oil company, but was changed to match the then-new Ford automobile, the Edsel. The Edsels recorded over 25 songs and had multiple performances on Dick...