George Washington Jones (Texas politician)

George Washington Jones
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Texas's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byDewitt Clinton Giddings
Succeeded byJames W. Throckmorton
10th Lieutenant Governor of Texas
In office
August 9, 1866 – August 8, 1867
GovernorJames W. Throckmorton
Preceded byFletcher Stockdale
Succeeded byJames W. Flanagan
Bastrop County Attorney
In office
1858–1860
Personal details
Born(1828-09-05)September 5, 1828
Marion County, Alabama, U.S.
DiedJuly 11, 1903(1903-07-11) (aged 74)
Bastrop, Texas, U.S.
Resting placeFairview Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic (1866)
Independent (1876–84)[a]
Populist (1898)
Spouse
Ledora Ann Mullins
(m. 1855)
ProfessionLawyer
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States
Branch/service Confederate States Army
Robert T. Allen’s
Seventeenth Texas Infantry
Rank Colonel

George Washington Jones (September 5, 1828 – July 11, 1903) was an American politician who served as lieutenant governor of Texas and was a Greenback member of the United States House of Representatives.
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