Walter Jones (December 18, 1745 - December 31, 1815) was an eighteenth and nineteenth century politician and physician from Virginia.

Born in Williamsburg, Virginia, Jones graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1760. He studied medicine in Edinburgh, Scotland and received a degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1770. He returned to Northumberland County, Virginia and became physician general of the Middle Military Department in 1777. Jones was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1785 to 1787 and was a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention in 1788. He was elected a Democratic-Republican to the United States House of Representatives in 1796, serving from 1797 to 1799. He returned to the House of Delegates in 1802 and 1803 and was elected back to the House of Representatives again in 1802, serving from 1803 to 1811. Jones died in Westmoreland County, Virginia on December 31, 1815 and was interred their in the family cemetery at "Hayfield" near what is now Callo, Virginia.

Walter Junior Jones (born January 19, 1974) is an American football offensive tackle for the Seattle Seahawks team in the National Football League. Selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the sixth overall pick in the first round of the 1997 NFL Draft, which was obtained from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in exchange for Seattle's 12th overall choice from the first round and a third-round choice obtained from the Atlanta Falcons. Walter became the first Seahawks offensive lineman to play in the Pro Bowl, following the 1999 season. He has started all 106 career games. Jones has made the Pro Bowl 8 times in his career, and is considered to be one of the best offensive tackles in the history of the NFL. In 2006, Jones played in his sixth NFL Pro Bowl. He played college football at Florida State University. After the 2004 season, he signed a 7-year $50 million contract with the Seahawks, which includes more than $20 million in bonuses. In 2006, Sporting News rated him as number one on their list of the "NFL's Best 101 Players". Prior to signing the 7-year contract, Jones was slapped with the franchise tag a record three times (the maximum allowable times for any player under the NFL's Collective Bargaining Agreement).