John Jones (Archdeacon of St Asaph)

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The Ven John Jenkin Jones was Archdeacon of St Asaph from 1974 to 1984.

He was born in 1905 and educated at University College, Durham, and ordained in 1941. [1] He began his career with curacies at Denbigh, Colwyn Bay and Northop. He held incumbencies at St Martin Eglwysbach, [2] St James, Holywell and St Eleri, Llanrhos. He was Rural Dean of Holywell from 1969 to 1974 when he became archdeacon of the surrounding area. [3] He retired in 1978; and died in 1996. [4]

Notes

  1. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1947.
  2. Photo on Geograph
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN   0-19-200008-X
  4. Crockford's on line- accessed 10:32 GMT, 16 August 2011.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
William Rees
Archdeacon of the St Asaph
1974–1984
Succeeded by
Selwyn Closs-Parry


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