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James B. Jones

James B. Jones
Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 1943 – January 1, 1947
GovernorJohn J. Dempsey
Preceded byCeferino Quintana
Succeeded byJoseph Montoya
Personal details
Born(1886-09-24)September 24, 1886
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
DiedAugust 9, 1947(1947-08-09) (aged 60)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Maud St. Vrain
(m. 1913)
RelativesWilliam B. Travis (grandfather)

James Brooks Jones (September 24, 1886 – August 9, 1947), nicknamed "Jawbone", was an American politician from the US state of New Mexico. He served as the lieutenant governor of New Mexico from January 1, 1943, to January 1, 1947.


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