Woodrow W. Jones

Woodrow Jones
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
In office February 1, 1985 – November 25, 2002
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
In office 1968–1984
Preceded by	Wilson Warlick
Succeeded by	Robert Daniel Potter
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
In office June 28, 1967 – February 1, 1985
Appointed by	Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by	James Braxton Craven Jr.
Succeeded by	David B. Sentelle
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 11th district
In office November 7, 1950 – January 3, 1957
Preceded by	Alfred L. Bulwinkle
Succeeded by	Basil Lee Whitener
Personal details
Born	Woodrow Wilson Jones (1914-01-26)January 26, 1914 Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Died	November 25, 2002(2002-11-25) (aged 88) Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Resting place	Rutherfordton City Cemetery Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Political party	Democratic
Education	Mars Hill College (A.A.) Wake Forest University School of Law (LL.B.)

Woodrow Wilson Jones (January 26, 1914 – November 25, 2002) was a United States representative from North Carolina and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

Jones was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on June 27, 1967, to a seat vacated by J. Braxton Craven, Jr. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 28, 1967, and received commission the same day. Served as chief judge, 1968–1984. Assumed senior status on February 1, 1985. Jones's service was terminated on November 25, 2002, due to death.