About Huw Jones
Lived 1934 – 2016 (aged 82). Huw Jones was a British anglican priest.
David Huw Jones (1 July 1934 – 18 October 2016) was a Welsh Anglican bishop who served as the Bishop of St. David's from 1996 to 2001.
Early life and education Jones was born on 1 July 1934. He was educated at Pontardawe Grammar School, a state school in the Swansea Valley. He studied at the University College of North Wales, Bangor, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1955, and at University College, Oxford, graduating with a further BA in 1958. As per tradition, his Oxford BA was promoted to a Master of Arts (MA Oxon) degree in 1962. and enthroned at St Davids Cathedral on 24 February 1996. He retired at the end of 2001.
He died on 18 October 2016.
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British bishop (1934-2016)
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