Samuel Jones

Sam Jones is the name of:

In entertainment:

• Sam Jones (Doctor Who) (Samantha), character in Doctor Who spin-off novels
• Sam J. Jones (born 1954), American actor, Flash Gordon (1980)
• Sam Jones III (born 1983), American actor, played Pete Ross on Smallville
• Sam Jones (filmmaker), producer of I Am Trying To Break Your Heart
• Samantha Jones, character on Sex and the City played by actress Kim Cattrall
• Sam Jones (Mayberry R.F.D.), fictional resident of Mayberry on The Andy Griffith Show

In the military:

• Sam Jones (Confederate Army officer) (1819–1887), Civil War Confederate Major General
• Samuel Bradford Jones (1826–1908), Civil War Union Brigadier General

In politics:

• Samuel M. Jones (1846–1904), U.S. businessman, politician
• Sam H. Jones (1897–1978), governor of Louisiana
• Sam T. Jones, Texas state representative, 1897–1899
• Samuel A. Jones, Jr., Texas state representative, 1937
• Sam Jones (mayor), mayor of Mobile, Alabama

In sports:

• Sam Jones (basketball) (born 1933)
• Sam Jones (baseball) (1923-1971), known as "Toothpick Sam"
• Sad Sam Jones (1892–1966), baseball player
• Sammy Jones (1861–1951), Australian cricketer
• Samuel Jones (athlete), U.S. Olympian, 1904

Others:

• Sam Jones (evangelist) (1847–1906)
• Samuel Jones (composer), U.S. composer, conductor
• Samuel Jones (jazz musician), U.S. bassist, cellist, and composer

See also:

• Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone (1796–1883), a British banker and politician