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Jones, E(rnest) Lester

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Jones, E(rnest) Lester (1876-1929)

US geodesist. He joined the US Coast and Geodetic Survey, where he introduced aerial photography to mapmaking. He served as a lieutenant colonel 1917-19, and founded the American Legion in 1919. He surveyed the Alaska-Canada boundary for the International Boundary Commission in 1921.

He was born in East Orange, New Jersey.
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