Thomas Goode Jones

Biography of Thomas Goode Jones

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Jones
• First Name: Thomas
• Middle Name: Goode
• Date of Birth: November , 26 , 1844
• Place of Birth (POB): Macon , Georgia (US-GA, GA, 13, Ga.)
• Date of Death: April , 28 , 1914
• Place of Death (POD): Montgomery , Alabama (US-AL, AL, Ala.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Thomas Goode Jones Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Theodore Roosevelt ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/05/1901
• Judicial Recess Appointment date: 10/07/1901
• Seat vacated by: Bruce , John
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/05/1901
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/17/1901
• Commission Date: 12/17/1901
• Date of Termination: 04/28/1914
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Second Appointment of Thomas Goode Jones

• Court Name: United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Promoted by President: Theodore Roosevelt ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 12/05/1901
• Recess Appointment date: 10/07/1901
• Seat vacated by: Bruce , John
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 12/05/1901
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 12/17/1901
• Commission Date: 12/17/1901
• Date of Termination: 04/28/1914
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Thomas Goode Jones in the Law School

• Name of School: Virginia Military Institute

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Read law
• Law Degree Year: 1868

Thomas Goode Jones Career Path

Employment:

• Confederate Army major, 1862-1865
• Planter, Montgomery, Alabama, 1865-1868
• Editor, Montgomery [Alabama] Daily Picayune, 1868
• Private practice, Montgomery, Alabama, 1868-
• Reporter of decisions, Supreme Court of Alabama, 1870-1880
• State representative, Alabama, 1884-1888; speaker, 1886-1888
• Governor, Alabama, 1890-1894

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