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L. Gregory Jones (born 1960) is the current Dean of Duke University Divinity School. He was previously the executive vice president and provost of Baylor University. He also formerly served as vice president and vice provost for global strategy and programs at Duke University (a position that he served for a short period).He is also professor of theology in the Duke Divinity School. In addition, he serves as senior strategist for Leadership Education at Duke Divinity. From 1997-2010 he was Dean of Duke Divinity School. He graduated with a B.A. in communications and M.P.A. from the University of Denver, an M.Div. from Duke Divinity School and a Ph.D. in theology from Duke University. He is the author or editor of fourteen books.
Dr. Jones is the younger brother of Bishop Scott J. Jones.