William Proctor Jones Papers, 1954-2003

Summary

Creator:

Jones, William Proctor, 1941-2009

Date:

1954-2003

Extent:

1 Linear Feet and 1 oversize_folders

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

William Proctor Jones Papers. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of correspondence, congressional files, photos, and notes from Jones's career. The major topics in the collection include his involvement with the Superconducting Super Collider, energy consultation, and files related to Richard B. Russell.

Biographical / historical:

William Proctor Jones (1941-2009) was a longtime Senate staffer and energy lobbyist. His first career in Washington was an an intern to Sen. Richard B. Russell Jr. A long time staff member for the senate, he was involved with the Senate's Energy and Water Development appropriations subcommittee from 1978 until he retired in 1997. He was an energy lobbyist throughout his career and trustee for the Richard B. Russell Foundation.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Nuclear energy
Lobbyists -- Georgia.

Preferred citation:

William Proctor Jones Papers. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.