Jeffrey Max Jones
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Jeffrey Max Jones (April 25, 1958, Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua) is a Mexican politician.
He graduated from Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah, USA) in International Relations in 1982. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) and the National Action Party (PAN) of Mexico since 1995. He served in the Lower House of the Federal Congress from 1997-2000. Elected as a member of the Senate for his state (Chihuahua) in the year 2000. He served as president of the Border Affairs commission and member of the commissions of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform. His six-year term expired in 2006 since there is no re-election for senators in Mexico. His replacement is María del Carmen Jiménez Méndez.
Jeffrey is currently serving as the undersecretary of agriculture with the SAGARPA (Secretaria de Agricultura, Ganaderia, Desarollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación).
He is bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish.
[edit] External links
- Profile of senator Jeffrey Max Jones on the Mexican Senate website (in Spanish).
- Famous Mormon legistators.
