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## Chales D. Jones

**Charles D. Jones** was a 34-year veteran of the U.S. Census Bureau.  During that time, he served a number of positions, including chief of the Statistical Methods Division and as Associate Director for the Decennial Census.Interview conducted on March 27, 1997.  [248KB PDF]
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