Ira B. Jones papers, 1927 Dec. 13 - 1928 Jan. 28.

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Ira B. Jones papers, 1927 Dec. 13 - 1928 Jan. 28.

Letters and telegrams of condolence sent to the family of Ira Boyd Jones upon his death from many prominent lawyers and politicians of the day. Includes telegrams from Governor John G[ardiner] Richards (1864-1941), M[illedge] L[ipscomb] Bonham (1854-1943), Fitz Hugh McMaster (1867-1950), and James F[rancis] Byrnes (1882-1972); and letters from D[aniel] A[ndrew] G[aines] Ouzts (1863-1946), S[amuel] J[acob] Summers (1868-1952), J[ames] E[mit] Beamguard (1869-1950), Cole[man] [Livingston Blease] (1868-1942) with Christmas card depicting the U.S. Cap in the snow; R[ichard] L[ee] Robinson (1872-1939), James Henry Rice Jr. (1868-1935), John Gary Evans (1863-1942), John Joseph McMahan (1847-1935), and J[ohn] W[illia]m Thurmond (1862-1934).

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Jones, Ira B.

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Ira Boyd Jones (1851-1927) was a native of Newberry, S.C.; graduated from Erskine College in 1870 and admitted to the bar in 1873. Speaker of the S.C. House of Representatives and Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, 1890-1896. Vice President of the S.C. Constitutional Convention of 1895. Served on the S.C. Supreme Court, 1896-1912, as both an Associate and the Chief Justice. Resigned as Chief Justice in 1912 and ran unsuccessfully for Governor; son of Charles M .Jones (1822-1872) and Mary ...

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