John Carleton Jones, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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President of the University of Missouri
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About John Carleton Jones
- John Carleton Jones (July 30, 1856 – April 22, 1930) was an American educator and tenth president of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri; in recognition, he was initiated as an honorary member of Acacia Fraternity.
- Though he held the post for only three years he was important in the construction of the Memorial Union (University of Missouri) and Faurot Field.
- Jones Hall is named in his honor.
- He is buried in Columbia at the Columbia Cemetery
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