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<div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">'''Omaha, Nebraska'''</div style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:125%">


'''Wilber A. Jones''' was born circa 1888 and graduated in 1909 from the University of Nebraska. He also worked variously as a civil engineer and an accountant. In 1817, Jones co-founded the Northrop Jones Company. In his civic life, Jones was a member of the Omaha Rotary Club and the Immanuel Baptist Church. He had a daughter and a son. Jones died in Pasadena, California on November 29, 1971 at the age of 83.[[#References|[3]]]

This page is a contribution to the publication, '''[[Place Makers of Nebraska: The Architects]]'''. See the [[Format and contents of Nebraska architect entries|format and contents]] page for more information on the compilation and page organization.

==Educational & Professional Associations==
1909: Bachelor's Degree, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.[[#References|[3]]]

____: civil engineer, Omaha Street & Railway Company.[[#References|[3]]]

____: accountant, Cudahy Packing Company.[[#References|[3]]]

1817: co-founder, Northrop Jones Company.[[#References|[3]]]

==Buildings & Projects==
Westminster Presbyterian Church (1922), 3416 Woolworth Ave, Omaha, Nebraska.[[#References|[1][2]]] (DO09:0204-072)

==References==
1.  Landmarks, Inc., ''An Inventory of Historic Omaha Buildings'' (Omaha: City of Omaha and Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, 1980), 181.

2.  City of Omaha Planning Department, Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission, Database, Query on Architects, May 20, 2002; courtesy of Lynn Meyer, Preservation Planner. 

3.  “Jones,” ''Omaha World-Herald'' (December 5, 1971), 28:B2.

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