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Donald Edward Jones, known as Don E. Jones (born July 10, 1949),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Donald Jones, July 1949 )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Donald E. Jones in the U.S. Public Records Index )〕〔 is a businessman and civic leader who served from 1984 to 1989 as the thirteenth mayor of his native Bossier City in northwestern Louisiana. Earlier, he was the national president of the Junior Chamber International. ==Background==
Jones was born in Shreveport〔"Louisiana: Don E. Jones", ''Who's Who in American Politics, 2007-2008'' (Marquis Who's Who: New Providence, New Jersey, 2007), p. 662〕 but reared in Bossier City. He graduated in 1967 from Bossier High School in Bossier City〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Don E. Jones (Class of 1967) )〕 and is a 2012 inductee of the Bossier High School Hall of Fame.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BSHAA Hall of Fame - 2012 )〕 In 1971, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from Louisiana Tech University in Ruston.〔 He was affiliated with Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity.〔 Thereafter, he joined the family-owned Jones Brothers Company, Inc., a general contractor based in Bossier City. He rose to the rank of vice-president of the company and then the president.〔 He and his brother, Bill J. Jones (born 1953), remain the principals of the company, begun in 1953 by their father, William D. Jones (born 1925), and their uncle, Fred S. Jones (1913-1988), a former Bossier City public works commissioner under the former city commission government. The company originally installed underground storage tanks and piping and is certified by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Underground Storage Tank installers )〕 Jones Brothers also installs fueling systems in four states in such businesses as bulk plants, convenience stores, and aviation facilities. Jones Brothers also has offices in Scott near Lafayette and Farmerville near Monroe.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jones Brothers Company Inc., 4100 Meadow Lane, Bossier City, Louisiana )〕 Since 1987, Jones has been vice president and secretary of Jones Environmental, Inc., based in a restored historic building at 708 Milam Street in Shreveport, with offices in Scott, Farmerville, and Van Buren, Arkansas. This company specializes in mold and asbestos abatement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=JonesEnvironmentalInc. )〕 Since 1991, he has been the treasurer of Environmental Gulf States Laboratory, Inc., also based in Bossier City. He is also an owner of Navarre Services Group, Inc.〔 Jones is a member of the Baptist denomination;〔 his maternal grandfather, Joseph E. Hinkie (1889-1977), was a Baptist pastor from Sabine Parish in western Louisiana. Jones is married to the former Gay Lynn Marchand (born September 1949), the daughter of the late Alexander Joseph Marchand, Jr., and the former Hallette Harlan (1919-2014), a Roman Catholic couple from Alexandria, Louisiana. Don and Gay Jones have two sons, Thomas Edward Jones (born November 1975) and Jacob Marchand Jones (born December 1978).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hallette Harlan Marchand )〕
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