Henry Church Jones

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Henry James Church Jones[http://anws.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/anw/frames/fulldesc?inst_id=1&coll_id=20080 National Library of Wales] (30 August 1870 – 18 January 1941)Deaths The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 24, 1941; pg. 7; Issue 48832 was a Church in Wales priest,[http://cymru1914.org/en/view/newspaper/4093950/8 Cymru 1914] most notably Archdeacon of Brecon from 1923 until 1939.{{Who's Who | title=Church Jones, Henry James | id = U195346 | type = was | volume = 1920–2016 | edition = January 2018 online |access-date=11 January 2018}}

Church Jones[http://cymru1914.org/en/view/newspaper/4094049/7] col. 6, letter "Inopportune?" was born at Aberporth and educated at Christ College, Brecon and St John's College, Oxford.[https://archive.org/stream/oxfordmen188018900fostuoft#page/n253/mode/2up Oxford Men and their Colleges, 1880-1892] He was ordained deacon in 1893, and priest in 1894. After a curacy in Brecon he was Vicar of Battle from 1904 to 1919; and a Canon at Brecon Cathedral from 1919 to 1923.

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