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'''James Robert Jones''' is an [[United States of America|American]] lawyer, former member of the [[United States Congress]], and former [[United States Ambassador to Mexico]].<ref name=OkU>
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Jones represented [[Oklahoma (U.S. state)|Oklahoma]] in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]], the lower house of the USA's national assembly,
from 1972 through 1987.
 
Jones was Ambassador to Mexico from 1993 until 1997.<ref name="amb">[http://www.americanambassadors.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Members.view&memberid=120 James R. Jones], [http://www.americanambassadors.org/ Council of American Ambassadors] (accessed May 31, 2010).</ref>
 
In December 2010 Jones agreed to serve on [[The Constitution Project's Guantanamo Task Force]] in December 2010.<ref name=TcpPressRelease2010-12-17>
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James Robert Jones is an American lawyer, former member of the United States Congress, and former United States Ambassador to Mexico.[1] Jones represented Oklahoma in the U.S. House of Representatives, the lower house of the USA's national assembly, from 1972 through 1987.

Jones was Ambassador to Mexico from 1993 until 1997.[2]

In December 2010 Jones agreed to serve on The Constitution Project's Guantanamo Task Force in December 2010.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Carolyn G. Hannemann. Jones, James Robert, Oklahoma State University. Retrieved on 2012-05-12.
  2. James R. Jones, Council of American Ambassadors (accessed May 31, 2010).
  3. Task Force on Detainee Treatment Launched, The Constitution Project, 2010-12-17.
  4. Think tank plans study of how US treats detainees, Wall Street Journal, 2010-12-17. “Former FBI Director William Sessions, former Arkansas U.S. Rep. Asa Hutchinson, a retired Army general and a retired appeals court judge in Washington are among 11 people selected for a task force that will meet for the first time in early January, said Virginia Sloan, a lawyer and president of The Constitution Project.”
  5. Task Force members, The Constitution Project, 2010-12-17.