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ABOUT

Abraham Penn Jones was a businessman, activist, researcher and author. He was born on March 27, 1909 in Oklahoma. Jones became a successful businessman in the insurance, petroleum and broadcasting industries. In the 1960s, Jones began researching the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert Kennedy. He self-published writings questioning the official explanations of the assassinations. Jones argued that both Kennedy brothers were likely killed as the result of organized conspiracy rather than the act of lone gunmen. He worked to expose what he believed was a cover-up of the truth by government agencies.read less

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North Carolina House from North Carolina