Portrait of Gaynelle Griffin Jones
LEGAL · TX · 1993-1998

Gaynelle Griffin Jones

U.S. Attorney · SDTX · Texas

On the record

First African-American USAtty in TX; first woman SDTX USAtty

Background

Texas's U.S. Attorney · SDTX of SDTX 1993–1998: Gaynelle Griffin Jones — 5-year tenure. Took office after Ronald G. Woods (latest tracked occupant of this seat). Note: First African-American USAtty in TX; first woman SDTX USAtty. Same-year political environment (1993): Governor Ann Richards; Attorney General Dan Morales; Treasurer John Sharp.

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