About Richard Jones
Lived 1900 – 1953. Richard Jones was a British priest.
Richard William Jones was an eminent Welsh Anglican priest.
He was educated at the University of Wales and St. Michael's College, Llandaff and ordained in 1904. After curacies in Aberdare and Cutcombe, he held incumbencies in Oystermouth, Gorseinon (Vicar of St Catherine's, 1914–18), Llangynidr (Rector, 1919–25), Bishopston (Rector, 1925–27), Neath with LLantwit (Rector, 1936–38) and Peterston-super-Ely (Rector, 1938his death). He was also Diocesan Missioner for Llandaff (1927–36), an honorary canon of Llandaff Cathedral (1929–35), a canon of Llandaff (1935–38), to the Archbishop of Wales from 1946. at Peterston.
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Who was Richard Jones?
Welsh Anglican priest who died in 1953
When was Richard Jones born?
Richard Jones was born in 1900.
When did Richard Jones die?
Richard Jones died on 2 June 1953 in Cardiff.
What was Richard Jones's occupation?
Richard Jones was a priest.
What nationality was Richard Jones?
Richard Jones was British.
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· DBpedia: Richard Jones (bishop)
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