Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914

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Thomas Goode Jones was born on 1844 Nov. 26 at Macon, Ga. He was educated by tutors, Mongomery, Ala. schools, the schools of Dr. Charles Minor and Gesner Harrison in Virginia, and the Virginia Military Institute. Within months of joining the Confederate Army he rose to the rank of major. Following the war, he served as captain of the Montgomery Greys, Co. A., Second Regiment, Ala. State Troops, and colonel of the Second Infantry Regiment, Alabama State Troops, from 1880 to 1890. Between 1866 and his death on 1914 Apr. 28, he served as editor of a Montgomery newspaper, city alderman, Ala. state legislator, Ala. governor, and Federal judge.

From the description of Military photograph collection, [ca.1883-1890]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122568099

Confederate army officer.

From the description of Letter of Thomas Goode Jones, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423730

Thomas Goode Jones was governor of Alabama, 1890-1894, and was appointed a Federal judge by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1901. He was also a Confederate veteran and a prominent lawyer.

From the description of Papers, 1861-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122538361

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Jones, Walter B. (Walter Burgwyn), 1888-1963. Walter B. Jones imprints, circa 1962. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
referencedIn Central Trades Council (Mobile, Ala.) (1889- ). Resolution, 1894. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Alabama. Board of Inspectors of Convicts. Administrative correspondence, 1881-1897. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914. Papers, 1861-1914. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Montgomery County (Ala.). Probate Judge. Official bond books, 1817-1937. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943. Alabama pamphlets collection, 1821-1961. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914. Letter of Thomas Goode Jones, 1864. Library of Congress
creatorOf Jones, Thomas Goode, 1844-1914. Military photograph collection, [ca.1883-1890]. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Alabama. Governor (1890-1894 : Jones). Administrative files, 1890-1894. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Alabama. State Bar Association (1879- ). Photograph collection, 1879-1915. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Pettus, Edmund W. (Edmund Winston), 1821-1907. Dallas County (Ala.) political scrapbook, [186-]-[189-]. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Underwood, Oscar W. (Oscar Wilder), 1862-1929. Papers, 1876-1962. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Montgomery True Blues (1836-193 ). Collection, 1836-1939. Alabama Department of Archives and History
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray), 1892-1965. Papers, 1924-1965. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf DuBose, John Witherspoon, 1836-1918. Papers, 1857-1917. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Alabama. Governor (1868-1870 : Smith). Administrative files, 1867-1884. Alabama Department of Archives and History
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associatedWith Alabama. Governor (1868-1870 : Smith). corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama. Governor (1890-1894 : Jones). corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama. Militia. corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama. State Bar Association (1879- ). corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama. State Troops. corporateBody
associatedWith Central Trades Council (Mobile, Ala.) (1889- ). corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. person
associatedWith Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray), 1892-1965. person
associatedWith DuBose, John Witherspoon, 1836-1918. person
associatedWith Hull, George. person
associatedWith Jones, Walter B. (Walter Burgwyn), 1888-1963. person
associatedWith Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Commandery of the State of Massachusetts, collector. corporateBody
associatedWith Montgomery County (Ala.). Probate Judge. corporateBody
associatedWith Montgomery True Blues (1836-193 ). corporateBody
associatedWith Oates, William C. (William Calvin), 1835-1910. person
associatedWith Owen, Thomas McAdory, 1866-1920. person
associatedWith Pettus, Edmund W. (Edmund Winston), 1821-1907. person
associatedWith Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. person
associatedWith Screws, W. W. (William Wallace), 1839-1913. person
associatedWith Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. person
associatedWith Underwood, Oscar W. (Oscar Wilder), 1862-1929. person
associatedWith Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mobile County (Ala.)
Birmingham (Ala.)
Randolph county (Ala.)
Camp Pelham (Ala.)
Camp Rodes (Ala.)
Montgomery (Ala.)
Alabama
Mobile (Ala.)
Jefferson County (Ala.)
Montgomery County (Ala.)
Alabama
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Armies
Army
Military camps
Court records
Military departments and divisions
Military discipline
Military service, Voluntary
Military training camps
Military uniforms
Railroads
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Soldiers
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Army officers, Confederate
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Birth 1844-11-26

Death 1914-04-28

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