J. W. Jones

For the RAF officer often known as J W Jones in earlier life, see John Whitworth-Jones.

John W. Jones (1894-1979) was president of Northwest Missouri State Teacher's College from 1945 to 1964. Jones was its first Ph.D president. He came to Northwest as dean of faculty in 1938.

During his presidency he oversaw a number of important building improvements and events:

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Academic offices
Preceded by
Uel W. Lamkin
President of the Northwest Missouri State University
1945-1964
Succeeded by
Robert P. Foster
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