Don A. Jones, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Don A. Jones

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1912

Place of Birth: Waldron, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 06-Aug-2000

Profession: civil engineer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Don A. Jones

  • Rear Admiral Don A.
  • Jones (16 September 1912 – 6 August 2000) was an officer in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, its successor, the Environmental Science Services Administration Corps (ESSA Corps), and the ESSA Corps's successor, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps).
  • He served simultaneously as the second and last Director of the ESSA Corps, one of only two people to hold the position, and as the seventh and last Director of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. During World War II, Jones was transferred to the United States Army and later the Office of Strategic Services before returning to the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps.

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