About Vince Jones
Lived 1910 – 1971 (aged 61). Vince Jones was a politician and dairy farmer.
Vincent Edward Jones (15 June 1910 – 30 October 1971) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly in Australia.
Biography Jones was born in Barcaldine, Queensland, the son of Frank Harold Jones and his wife Kathleen Clarke (née Ivers). He was educated at Kalapa State School at Kalapa, Queensland and on leaving school became a dairy farmer, pig raiser and breeder.
On 16 June 1936 Jones married Doris Elsie McNamara and together had a son and a daughter.
Public career Jones started out in politics as an alderman on the Fitzroy Shire Council from 1944 to 1950. He went on to represent the electorate until his death in 1971. Jones was the Chief Government Whip from 1960 to 1971.
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Who was Vince Jones?
Australian politician
When was Vince Jones born?
Vince Jones was born on 15 June 1910 in Barcaldine.
When did Vince Jones die?
Vince Jones died on 30 October 1971 in Yeppoon.
What was Vince Jones's occupation?
Vince Jones was a politician and dairy farmer.
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