Robert E. Jones Jr. | |
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![]() Jones in 1965 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama | |
In office January 28, 1947 – January 3, 1977 | |
Preceded by | John J. Sparkman |
Succeeded by | Ronnie Flippo |
Constituency | 8th District (1947–1963) At-large (1963–1965) 8th District (1965–1973) 5th District (1973–1977) |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Emmett Jones Jr. June 12, 1912 Scottsboro, Alabama |
Died | June 4, 1997 Florence, Alabama | (aged 84)
Political party | Democratic |
Robert "Bob" Emmett Jones Jr. (June 12, 1912 – June 4, 1997) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the 8th district of Alabama. He was the last to represent that district before it was removed as a result of the 1970 United States Census. Presently there are seven U.S. House districts in Alabama.