What is Ben Jones?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Ben Jones | image name = Ben L. Jones 101st Congress 1989.jpg | state =[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] | district =[[Georgia's 4th congressional district|4th]] | term_start = January 3, 1989 | term_end = January 3, 1993 | preceded = [[Pat Swindall]] | succeeded = [[Don Johnson Jr.|Don Johnson]] (Redistricting) | birth_name = Ben Lewis Jones | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1941|8|30|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Tarboro, North Carolina]], U.S. | restingplace = | restingplacecoordinates = | nationality = [[United States|American]] | party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | otherparty = <!--For additional political affiliations --> | spouse = | partner = <!--For those with a domestic partner and not married --> | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = Actor | cabinet = | committees = | portfolio = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Ben Lewis Jones''' (born August 30, 1941) is an American actor, politician, [[playwright]] and [[essayist]]. He is best known for his role as Cooter Davenport in ''[[The Dukes of Hazzard]]''. Jones was also in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from January 3, 1989 to January 3, 1993 as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Derschowitz|first=Jessica|title=Dukes of Hazzard actor Ben Jones defends Confederate flag|date=24 June 2015|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/24/dukes-hazzard-ben-jones-confederate-flag|access-date=27 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|last=McAfee|first=Tierney|title=Dukes of Hazzard Actor Defends Confederate Flag: It Represents 'Courage and Family a