Jones, Paul J. Born November 4, 1880, in Youngstown, OH Died August 4, 1965 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio Nominated by Warren G. Harding on February 28, 1923, to a new seat authorized by 42 Stat. 837. Confirmed by the Senate on March 2, 1923, and received commission on March 2, 1923. Served as chief judge, 1948-1959. Service terminated on August 4, 1965, due to death. Education: University of Michigan Law School, LL.B., 1905 Professional Career: Private practice, Youngstown, Ohio, 1905-1920 Referee in bankruptcy, Northern District of Ohio, 1912-1916 City solicitor, Youngstown, Ohio, 1916-1918 Judge, Mahoning County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1920-1923 Research Collections