His second act: Former Cuyahoga County commissioner is now making a name for himself on the stage
Peter Lawson Jones still has a license to practice law, but acting has been his professional focus since leaving office.
Author: Leon Bibb
Updated: 11:40 PM EST January 27, 2021
CLEVELAND — For a Greater Clevelander who lived the ups and downs of local politics, it is a long way from that world to the ins and outs of the "lights, camera, action" of the dramatic world.
But Peter Lawson Jones traveled the road from Cuyahoga County commissioner to dramatic actor. Where once he persuaded voters to mark the ballot for him, now his persuasion goes another way.