Todd Jones | |
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Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 25th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Michael Dudgeon |
Personal details | |
Born | Todd Jones August 15,1967 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Tracey |
Children | Four |
Residence(s) | Forsyth County,Georgia |
Website | www.jonesfor.us |
Todd Jones (born August 15,1967) is an American politician from Georgia. Jones is a Republican member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 25. [1]
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Robert Tyre Jones Jr. was an American amateur golfer who was one of the most influential figures in the history of the sport;he was also a lawyer by profession. Jones founded and helped design the Augusta National Golf Club,and co-founded the Masters Tournament. The innovations that he introduced at the Masters have been copied by virtually every professional golf tournament in the world.
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The Wormsloe Historic Site,originally known as Wormsloe Plantation,is a state historic site near Savannah,Georgia,in the southeastern United States. The site consists of 822 acres (3.33 km2) protecting part of what was once the Wormsloe Plantation,a large estate established by one of Georgia's colonial founders,Noble Jones. The site includes a picturesque 1.5 miles (2.4 km) oak avenue,the ruins of Jones' fortified house built of tabby,a museum,and a demonstration area interpreting colonial daily life.
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