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Danny Jones

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Daniel Boyd Jones (born August 16, 1950) is an American businessman and politician. He served four terms as the mayor of Charleston, West Virginia from 2003 to 2019. Jones grew up in Charleston and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He had a variety of jobs before becoming an elected official. Jones served a term in the West Virginia House of Delegates and a term as Sheriff of Kanawha County before being elected mayor of Charleston. Early life, education, military service, and career Jones grew up in the South Hills neighborhood of Charleston. He attended Greenbrier Military School and graduated from George Washington High School. Jones served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1969 to 1971 and was deployed to Vietnam during the Vietnam War. When he was in the Marines he decided to be a truck driver. After returning to the United States, Jones worked in a variety of jobs, including as a bartender, bar owner, bouncer, gravedigger, and radio talk show host on WQBE-FM.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Danny Jones: British musician, songwriter · American basketball player · Welsh rugby league footballer (1986-2015) · 1972 film by Jules Bricken

Overview

Daniel Boyd Jones (born August 16, 1950) is an American businessman and politician. He served four terms as the mayor of Charleston, West Virginia from 2003 to 2019. Jones grew up in Charleston and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He had a variety of jobs before becoming an elected official. Jones served a term in the West Virginia House of Delegates and a term as Sheriff of Kanawha County before being elected mayor of Charleston. Early life, education, military service, and career Jones grew up in the South Hills neighborhood of Charleston. He attended Greenbrier Military School and graduated from George Washington High School. Jones served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1969 to 1971 and was deployed to Vietnam during the Vietnam War. When he was in the Marines he decided to be a truck driver. After returning to the United States, Jones worked in a variety of jobs, including as a bartender, bar owner, bouncer, gravedigger, and radio talk show host on WQBE-FM.

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