John Wynne Jones

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John Wynne Jones (1803–1888) was a Welsh Anglican priest.[1]

Jones was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1823, graduating B.A. in 1827, M.A. in 1829.[2] He was made deacon in 1827 and ordained priest in 1828.[3] After curacies at Llechylched,[4] then Holyhead,[5] he was Rector of Heneglwys from 1844 to 1868. He was then the Incumbent at Bodedern until his death on 8 February 1888;[6] and Archdeacon of Bangor from 1863 to 1887;[7] and Canon residentiary of Bangor from 1863.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 'Multiple News Items' Nottinghamshire Guardian (London, England), Friday, 22 May 1863; p. 7.
  2. ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Jones, John Wynne" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
  3. ^ a b Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1865 (p. 357)
  4. ^ Geograph
  5. ^ Newspaper Library of Wales
  6. ^ 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries'North Wales Chronicle (Bangor, Wales), Saturday, 11 February 1888; Issue 3142.
  7. ^ ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE Hampshire Advertiser (Southampton, England), Saturday, 16 April 1887; p. 2; Issue 4261.
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Bangor
1863–1887
Succeeded by