Obituaries
Dec. 16, 2009
Napoleon A. Jones Jr.
1940 - 2009
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN DIEGO - Napoleon A. Jones Jr., the second black judge to be appointed to the federal bench in San Diego, died Saturday of cancer. He was 69.
Irma Gonzalez, chief judge of the federal court in San Diego, recalled Jones as being "the most gentle, kind and even-tempered judge I have ever met."
"He loved his job and his colleagues, and even when he was in ...
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