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    Jesse Holman Jones (April 5, 1874 – June 1, 1956) was an American Democratic politician and entrepreneur from Houston, Texas. Jones managed a Tennessee...
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  • Jesse Jones may refer to: Jesse S. Jones (1860–1931), American politician Jesse H. Jones (1874–1956), American politician and entrepreneur Jesse Jones...
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    Jesse H. Jones Library is one of the central libraries at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Built in 1992, Jones is smaller than the other central library...
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    The Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts (commonly known as Jones Hall) is a performance venue in Houston, Texas, and the permanent home of the...
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  • The Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business is one of two business schools at Rice University, a private research university in Houston, Texas, along...
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    Frederick H. Schapsmeier. "Henry A Wallace: New Deal Philosopher." Historian 32.2 (1970): 177–190. online Timmons, Bascom N. Jesse H. Jones, the man and...
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    Sam Houston Tollway Ship Channel Bridge (formerly known as the Jesse H. Jones Memorial Bridge) is a span in Harris County, Texas. It was acquired from...
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  •  121–122 of Jesse H. Jones: The Man and the Statesman by Bascom N. Timmons, copyright 1956 Henry Holt and Company In 1937, Jesse H. Jones transferred...
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    Jones Futures Academy, previously Jesse H. Jones High School, is a public high school in South Park, Houston, Texas, United States. It has Dual Credit...
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    the first HBCU to implement a Maritime Transportation degree program. Jesse H. Jones (JHJ) School of Business is located in a three-story, 76,000-square-foot...
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    most famous controversy came during the war when Secretary of Commerce Jesse H. Jones and Vice President Henry A. Wallace clashed publicly over who would...
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    orchestra based in Houston, Texas. The orchestra is resident at the Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. The first concert of what was to become...
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    Downtown campus One Main Building (M&M Building) Academic Building Jesse H. Jones Student Life Center Commerce Street Building Willow Street Pump Station...
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    the Democratic candidate was his faith and not any political view - Bob Jones Sr., a prominent Protestant pastor in South Carolina, said: "I'll tell you...
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    Pool and Capitol Reflecting Pool, in Washington, D.C. Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool, Hermann Park, Houston, Texas, U.S. The modernist Palácio...
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    Green was born on February 15, 1960, in Houston, Texas, later attending Jesse H. Jones High School. While there, he was an All-State selection in track and...
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    the United States in 1954. The park also features the Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool, numerous gardens, picnic areas, and McGovern Lake,...
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  • academic study, including School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, George R. Brown School of Engineering,...
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    - Jesse H. Jones Park Archived 2008-07-23 at the Wayback Machine." Harris County, Texas. Retrieved January 14, 2009. "Contact Information - Jesse H. Jones...
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  • JGS may refer to: Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, part of Rice University in Houston, Texas, United States Jinggangshan Airport, in Jiangxi...
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    extending south to 39th Street. Designed by Ludlow and Peabody and built by Jesse H. Jones, it was finished in 1929 and is an example of Renaissance Revival architecture...
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  • the Interior Harold Ickes throughout the war Secretary of Commerce Jesse H. Jones pre-war to June 1945 Henry A. Wallace to war's end Secretary of the...
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    The Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool is a reflecting pool in Houston's Hermann Park, in the U.S. state of Texas. The design of the Houston...
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  • banking and railroads. Roosevelt appointed Texas banker Jesse H. Jones to lead the agency, and Jones turned the RFC into an empire with loans made in every...
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    of San Jacinto. The chairman of the Texas Centennial Celebrations, Jesse H. Jones, provided an idea for a monument to memorialize all Texans who served...
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    two central libraries at Baylor University located in Waco, Texas. Jesse H. Jones Library is connected to Moody by two hallways and serves as the second...
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  • and a gallery. The Jesse H. Jones Physical Education Complex, named for the former United States Secretary of Commerce Jesse H. Jones, has a 2,200-seat...
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    Republican nomination - Senator Robert A. Taft from Ohio, Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg from Michigan, and District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey from New...
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  • honor. Audrey Jones Beck was born in Houston, Texas, on March 27, 1924. She was the granddaughter of Houston entrepreneur Jesse H. Jones. Audrey attended...
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    Hutcheson, politician Jesse H. Jones, politician Barbara Jordan, U.S. Representative Mickey Leland, politician James E. Lyon, banker Gray H. Miller, Senior...
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