John Carleton Jones
Jones pictured in The Savitar 1923', Missouri yearbook
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.[1] 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. is named in his honor.[2] He is buried in Columbia at the Columbia Cemetery.[3]
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- ^ "Former Presidents | Office of the President | University of Missouri". Archived from the original on 2007-08-19. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
- ^ University of Missouri Leaders
- ^ Mautino, Nicole (2008-04-15). "Spirits of Mizzou". University Archives muarchives.missouri.edu/. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
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- Leaders of the University of Missouri
- People from Columbia, Missouri
- 1856 births
- 1930 deaths
- Burials at Columbia Cemetery (Columbia, Missouri)