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Owain Jones

1921 – 1995

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About Owain Jones

Lived 1921 – 1995 (aged 73–74).

Owain William Jones (9 September 1921 – February 1995) was a Welsh Anglican priest.

Jones was born in Merthyr Tydfil in 1921 and educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1938, and priest in 1939. After a curacy in Roath he was chaplain at St Michael's College, Llandaff. Jones was Warden of Church Hostel, Bangor and a lecturer at the University of Wales from 1957 to 1962. He held incumbencies at Builth and Newbridge-on-Wye. He was Archdeacon of Brecon from 1979 until 1987; and archdeacon of Gower from 1987 to 1989.

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Born
1921
Birth century
Died
1995
Education
Selwyn College
Also known as
Owain William Jones

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When was Owain Jones born?

Owain Jones was born in 1921.

When did Owain Jones die?

Owain Jones died in 1995.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Owain Jones

· Wikidata: Q91025336

· DBpedia: Owain Jones (priest)

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