Derek Jones | |
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Mayor of Gaborone | |
In office 1966–1968 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Grace Dambe |
Member of the Gaborone City Council for South Ring | |
In office 1965/66–1969 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 April 1927 [1] Wallasey, England |
Died | 9 March 2013 (aged 86) England |
Nationality | ![]() ![]() |
Spouse(s) |
Joan Ann Talbert
(m. 1954–2002) |
Alma mater | University of Oxford (MA) Mansfield College, Oxford (Dip.Th.) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 2 years |
John Derek Jones OBE (12 April 1927 – 9 March 2013) was an English Congregationalist missionary and politician in Botswana. A member of the Gaborone City Council, he served as the first Mayor of Gaborone from 1966 to 1968.
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