James C. Jones
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James C. Jones
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James Chamberlain Jones was an American politician who served as the tenth governor of Tennessee from 1841 to 1845, and as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1851 to 1857. A Whig, Jones twice defeated future U.S. President James K. Polk for the governorship, in 1841 and 1843. He was the first native-born Tennessean to be elected governor of the state. Jones's first gubernatorial term was marked by gridlock with the state senate, which was led by a group of Democratic senators known as t
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American politician (1809–1859)
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