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Sam Jones (8 July 1923 - 26 January 1999) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1965 until 1984. He was a member of the ALP.

Jones was born in Newcastle. He was the son of a steelworker and a brother of Charlie Jones. He was educated to intermediate level at Newcastle Boys' High School and trained as a fitter and turner. He was an office-holder in the Amalgamated Engineering Union.

He was an Alderman of Newcastle City Council from 1959 till 1965.

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