Woodrow Jones |
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In office
February 1, 1985 – November 25, 2002 |
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In office
1968–1984 |
| Preceded by | Wilson Warlick |
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| Succeeded by | Robert Daniel Potter |
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In office
June 28, 1967 – February 1, 1985 |
| Appointed by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
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| Preceded by | James Braxton Craven Jr. |
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| Succeeded by | David B. Sentelle |
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In office
November 7, 1950 – January 3, 1957 |
| Preceded by | Alfred L. Bulwinkle |
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| Succeeded by | Basil Lee Whitener |
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| Born | Woodrow Wilson Jones
(1914-01-26)January 26, 1914
Rutherfordton, North Carolina, U.S. |
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| Died | November 25, 2002(2002-11-25) (aged 88)
Rutherfordton, North Carolina, U.S. |
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| Resting place | Rutherfordton City Cemetery
Rutherfordton, North Carolina |
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| Political party | Democratic |
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| Education | Mars Hill College (AA)
Wake Forest University School of Law (LLB) |
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Woodrow Wilson Jones (January 26, 1914 – November 25, 2002) was a United States representative from North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
Jones was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on June 27, 1967, to a seat vacated by J. Braxton Craven, Jr. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 28, 1967, and received commission the same day. Served as chief judge, 1968–1984. Assumed senior status on February 1, 1985. Jones's service was terminated on November 25, 2002, due to death.