Tom Jones (bishop)

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Thomas Edward Jones (7 March 1903 – 16 May 1972) was an Anglican bishop in Australia.[1]

Jones was educated at Ridley College.[2] He was ordained in 1928[3] and began his ministry as a curate of Moreland and was then the priest in charge of Boggabilla until 1932. He then began a long period of service to the Bush Church Aid Society. In 1958 he was appointed the Bishop of Willochra,[4] a post he held until 1969.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Diocese of Willochra Archived 28 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Who was Who" 1897–1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940–41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  4. ^ The Times, Saturday, 27 Sep 1958; p. 5; Issue 54267; col D Bishop of Willochra Appointed
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Willochra
1958 –1969
Succeeded by