Robert Edward Jones

Personal

Birthday: 
1927
Birthplace: 
Portland, OR
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Naval Reserve captain and law specialist, 1945-1947, 1949-1967
U.S. Naval Reserve captain, JAG Corps, 1967-1987
Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1953-1963
State representative, Oregon, 1963
Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial District, 1963-1982
Associate justice, Supreme Court of Oregon, 1983-1990

Education

Name of School: 
University of Hawaii
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1949
Name of School - Second: 

Lewis & Clark Law School

Lewis & Clark Law School offers students some of the finest classroom teaching available at any law school in the country. Our faculty not only bring excellent academic credentials to the law school; they also reflect a breadth of experience that gives depth and creative energy to their teaching. The combination of thorough theoretical training and practical experience presents a rich academic resource for our law students.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1953

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Oregon
Court Name: 

Oregon District Court

President Nominating: 
George H.W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
4/30/1990
Retirement from Active Service: 
5/1/2000