Ben Jones' Biography
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Full Name:
Ben Jones
Gender:
Male
Family:
Married; 3 Children
Home City:
Sioux Falls, SD
PhD, History, University of Kansas, 2005-2008
MA, History, University of Nebraska Lincoln, 1998-1999
BA, History, South Dakota State University, 1985-1989
Secretary, South Dakota Department of Education, 2019-2020
Interim Secretary, South Dakota Department of Education, 2019
No caucus information on file.
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Dakota State University, 2013-2019
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Air Force Academy, 1990-2013
Assistant History Professor, United States Air Force Academy, 2008-2013
Transition Coordinator, International Security Assistance Force, 2011-2012
Advisor/Team Chief, National Military Academy of Afghanistan, 2009
Strategic Planner, United States Transporation Command, 2002-2005
President, South Dakota Council For History Education, 2015-present
President, Save Our Future, 2014-2015