Walter B. Jones AKA Walter Beaman Jones, Jr. Born: 10-Feb-1943 Birthplace: Farmville, NC
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: Congressman, North Carolina 3rd Military service: North Carolina National Guard (1967-71) Coined the term "freedom fries" for the side dish more commonly called French fries, in protest against the French government's opposition to the 2003 U.S.-led coalition's invasion of Iraq. Later apologized unequivocally for his own vote in favor of the invasion: "Because I did not do my job then, I helped kill 4,000 Americans, and I will go to my grave regretting that."
Father: Walter B. Jones (Congressman, d. 15-Sep-1992) Sister: DotDee Slaughter Wife: Joe Anne Whitehurst Daughter: Ashley Elizabeth Jones Scarborough
High School: Hargrave Military Academy, Chatham, VA (1961) University: North Carolina State University University: BA, Atlantic Christian College (1966)
US Congressman, North Carolina 3rd (1995-) North Carolina State House of Representatives (1983-92) Global Warming Skeptics American Legislative Exchange Council Leadership Institute Bi-Partisan Congressional Advisory Board Walter Jones Committee Candidate Washington Legal Foundation National Board of Advisors
Official Website: http://jones.house.gov/
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