Lloyd Jones (politician)

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Lloyd Jones
Member of the Alaska Senate
from the A district
In office
1987–1992
Preceded byBob Ziegler
Succeeded byRobin L. Taylor
Personal details
Born (1937-09-23) September 23, 1937 (age 86)
Elma, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJan Faiks
Alma materUniversity of Washington

Lloyd Jones (born September 23, 1937) is an American politician who served as a member of the Alaska Senate from 1987 and 1992. He was succeeded in office by Robin L. Taylor.

Early life and education[edit]

He was born in Elma, Washington and attended J. M. Weatherwax High School in Aberdeen, Washington. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Washington.[1]

Career[edit]

A Republican,[2] Jones represented District A in the Alaska Senate between 1987 and 1992. Jones had previously served on the Petersburg, Alaska City Council. Jones also worked in the logging business.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Jones was married to Jan Faiks, who served in the Alaska Senate from 1982 to 1990.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "100 Years of Alaska's Legislature: Lloyd Jones". Alaska Legislature. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Mauer, Richard (March 7, 2009). "Former Young aide is indicted in lobbying scandal". Alaska Dispatch News. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  3. ^ "Lloyd Jones". Alaska Legislature. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  4. ^ "Former Alaska Senate President Jan Faiks Dies in Florida". U.S. News & World Report. Associated Press. April 10, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2017.