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Jones, William D. 1850-1931
History of the bench and bar of Nevada
BENCH AND BAR PUBLISHING COMPANY PUBLISHERS SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. 1913
pp. 105-106
--. Residence, 137 West Liberty Street;
office, 200-1 Clay Peters Building, Reno.
Born in Tennessee, December 24, 1850.
106 BIOGRAPHICAL Son of Alfred M. and Mary R. Jones. Moved to Austin, Nevada, 1868.
Married January 3, 1876, to La Forga F. Birchim. Educated in the public schools for a
short period before the Civil War. Admitted to the bar of Nevada 1892. Engaged in the
general practice of law alone to the present time, except two years copartnership with
late W. H. A. Pike. District Attorney of Lander County, Nevada, ten years, from 1886.
District Judge of Lander, Nye and Eureka Counties. Attorney-General of Nevada, elected
1897. Member of Nevada Assembly 1911-12. Member of Masonic Order; B. P. O. E.; Knights of
Pythias; F. O. E., and Moose Fraternities. Member of Nevada State Bar Association. Served
in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Democrat.
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