Henry Church Jones

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Henry James Church Jones[1] (30 August 1870 – 18 January 1941)[2] was a Church in Wales priest,[3] most notably Archdeacon of Brecon from 1923 until 1939.[4]

Church Jones[5] was born at Aberporth and educated at Christ College, Brecon and St John's College, Oxford.[6] He was ordained deacon in 1893, and priest in 1894. After a curacy in Brecon he was Vicar of Battle from 1904 to 1919; and a Canon at Brecon Cathedral from 1919 to 1923.

References[edit]

  1. ^ National Library of Wales
  2. ^ Deaths The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 24, 1941; pg. 7; Issue 48832
  3. ^ Cymru 1914
  4. ^ "Church Jones, Henry James". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (January 2018 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 11 January 2018. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ [1] col. 6, letter "Inopportune?"
  6. ^ Oxford Men and their Colleges, 1880-1892
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Brecon
1923–1939
Succeeded by