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Jesse Jones Resigns Virginia Extension Director Post
Jesse M. Jones, long time director of the extension division at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, resigns to head the agricultural and industrial development department of Seaboard Air Line Railway based in Portsmouth Virginia. His tenure began July 1 1916 and ends July 1 of this year. He previously served as a field agent for extension work across Maryland Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia. His leadership boosted Virginia agricultural extension work and state conditions.
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Jesse M. Jones
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Department of Agricultural and Industrial Development
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Portsmouth
Jones
Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Kentucky
West Virginia