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Jones, Luther

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Luther Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-69
Content Description

Mayor Luther Jones served eight years as mayor, ending in 1987, he also once served as commander of the Corpus Christi Army Depot. During his tenure as mayor, Corpus Christi acquired Naval Station Ingleside and the Texas State Aquarium, a new city hall and a new central library were built. Included in the collection are documents relating to the establishment of a four-year university in Corpus Christi, awards, plaques, campaign records, photos and correspondence.

Dates: 1979-1987