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Jesse H. Jones. Jesse Holman Jones (* 5. April 1874 im Robertson County, Tennessee; † 1. Juni 1956 in Houston, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer, Manager und Politiker ( Demokratische Partei ).
Spouse. Mary Gibbs. . ( m. 1920) . Jesse Holman Jones (April 5, 1874 – June 1, 1956) was an American Democratic politician and entrepreneur from Houston, Texas. Jones managed a Tennessee tobacco factory at age fourteen, and at nineteen, he was put in charge of his uncle's lumberyards.
1. Apr. 2024 · Jesse H. Jones (born April 5, 1874, Robertson County, Tenn., U.S.—died June 1, 1956, Houston, Texas) was a U.S. banker, businessman, and public official, chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) from 1933 to 1939.
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With only an eighth grade education and natural business acumen, Jesse Holman Jones set off for Houston, Texas in 1894 on a journey that would take him to the heights of wealth and power....
Jones with A.C. Finn. Regarded as the most powerful person in the nation during this era, second only to President Roosevelt, Jesse H. Jones cemented his reputation as an innovative leader, using his talents for the advancement of the American people.
The Story of Jesse H. Jones: Jesse Jones. During his lifetime, Jesse H. Jones was widely known as one of the most powerful leaders in the nation. To learn more check out the...
It not only provided loans to established banks, but also encouraged new ventures and sought to enlarge bank capital by buying bank-preferred stock, creating a base for credit expansion. As head of RFC and its empire of numerous subsidiaries, Jones became one of the most powerful figures in America.
