| Birth: | Feb. 8, 1884 Rutledge Grainger County Tennessee, USA | | Death: | Jun. 11, 1958 |  Governor of Arizona from 1939-1941 and U.S Senator. In his early years he was a civil engineer working on construction projects in Mexico and on the Panama Canal. He came to the Arizona Territory in 1909, and helped build track for the Southern Pacific Railroad in southeastern Arizona. He also owned drug stores in Phoenix and Tucson,opened the Jones Western Store in Phoenix,and also operated a cattle ranch. (bio by: Graveaddiction)
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Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery
Phoenix Maricopa County Arizona, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Graveaddiction Record added: Dec 12, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 10073322 |
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