James Ramon Jones (November 6, 1921 - May 9, 1977) is an American author known for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath.

For American basketball coach, see James Jones (basketball coach).

James Andrew Jones (born October 4 1980 in Miami, Florida) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA. Blazers_Acquire_James_Jo-231434-1218.html" target="_blank">Trail Blazers Acquire James Jones and Draft Rights to Rudy Fernandez, Waive Steve Francis

The 6'8" (203cm), 215 lb (98 kg) small forward who attended American Senior High was picked 49th by the _Indiana Pacers in the 2003 NBA Draft out of the University of Miami. After playing in only 26 total minutes over six games during his rookie campaign, he played almost a full season during 2004-05, averaging 4.9 points per game while also ranking 25th in the NBA in three-point conversion percentage (39.8%).

Jones was traded by the Pacers to the Phoenix Suns on August 25 2005 in exchange for a 2008 second-round draft pick. trade_050825.html" target="_blank">Pacers Obtain Pick from Suns for Jones

In June 2007, Jones was traded to the _Portland Trail Blazers along with the draft rights to Rudy Fernandez, the 24th pick in the 2007 NBA Draft, in exchange for cash considerations.

Jones is currently tied with Jason Kapono as a leader in the league in three point accuracy (as of January 26, 2008), at 50.5% from behind the arc. blank">NBA.com 3-point leaders Despite his good shooting for the year, Jones was not selected to participate in the _Three-point Shootout contest during the 2008 NBA All-Star Game, much to the chagrin of Trail Blazers fans.

For the American basketball player, see James Jones (basketball player). James Earl Jones is basketball coach at Yale University.

The Long Island, New York native is the current head coach at Yale University. Jones succeeded Dick Kuchen as 22nd head basketball coach of Yale University on April 27 1999.

His brother Joe Jones is the current head men's basketball coach at Columbia University.

James Jones ( d. January 12, 1801) was an American politician and lawyer from the state of Georgia.

Jones was born in Maryland (year of birth unknown). He moved with his uncle to Georgia in 1740. Jones studied law in Savannah, Georgia, and gained admission to the state bar and became a practicing attorney. In 1790, he also served as a first lieutenant in the Georgia Militia.

Elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1796, Jones was reelected to that body through 1798, a year in which he also served on the state constitutional convention and won election as an at-large member to the United States House of Representatives.

Jones died while still serving in that position in 1801 and was buried in the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C.. Jones County, Georgia, was named in his honor.

James DeAndre Jones (born March 31, 1984 in San Jose, California) is an American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 3rd round in the 2007 NFL Draft.

James Jones (born March 21, 1961 in Pompano Beach, Florida) is a former American football player. A star at Florida, he played 10 professional seasons as a running back for the Detroit Lions and the Seattle Seahawks from 1983-1992.

James Jones (born February 6, 1969) was an American college and professional football player. He played college football at Northern Iowa, then he played ten professional seasons as a defensive tackle for four teams from 1991-2000. Jones never missed a game in his 10-year career.

James Jones (December 11, 1772 - April 25, 1848) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.

Born in Nottoway Parish, Amelia (now Nottoway) County, Virginia, Jones graduated from Hampden-Sidney College, Virginia, in 1791, and the Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1796. He returned to Amelia County, where he practiced medicine and also engaged in agricultural pursuits. He served as member of the State house of delegates 1804-1809. Privy councilor of Virginia from 1809 to 1811, when he resigned. He served in the War of 1812 as director general of hospital and medical stores. He served as member of the State house of delegates in 1818. He was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the Fifteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Peterson Goodwin.

Jones was elected as a Republican to the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Congresses (March 4, 1819-March 3, 1823). He was again a member of the State house of delegates 1827-1829. He resumed agricultural pursuits. He died at his home, "Mountain Hall," near Nottoway, Virginia, April 25, 1848. He was interred in the family burying ground on his estate.