About Samuel Jones
Lived 1867 – 1944 (aged 77). Samuel Jones was a British bowls player.
Samuel Jones (20 January 1867 – 15 November 1944) was a bowls international from England who competed at the British Empire Games.
Bowls career In 1937 Jones was selected for a tour of New Zealand and Australia, which culminated in the Empire Games.
Jones represented England in the 1938 British Empire Games at Sydney, in the pairs event and finished in fourth place with Ronald Weeks.
In 1935 he won the Surrey county pairs title with C E Cramp bowling for Croydon Bowls Club.
Personal life He was a plumber/builder by trade.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Samuel Jones?
English bowls player
When was Samuel Jones born?
Samuel Jones was born on 20 January 1867 in Battersea.
When did Samuel Jones die?
Samuel Jones died on 15 November 1944 in Coulsdon, England at the 1938 British Empire Games, London.
What was Samuel Jones's occupation?
Samuel Jones was a bowls player.
What nationality was Samuel Jones?
Samuel Jones was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Samuel Jones (bowls)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Samuel Jones. https://biography.guide/samuel-jones-bowls-player/
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