Llewelyn Wynne Jones

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Llewelyn Wynne-Jones was a Welsh Anglican priest [1] in the first third of the 20th century.

Born in 1850, he was educated at Shrewsbury [2] and Christ Church, Oxford. Ordained in 1886, [3] he began his ministry with curacies at West Ham and Upper Tooting. In 1896, he became the Vicar of St Mark, Wrexham and a year later was appointed Archdeacon of Wrexham. During the First World War, between 1915 and 1918, he served as a temporary Chaplain to the Forces. In 1910, he became Dean of St Asaph, [4] holding the position for 17 years. Afterwards, he served as Dean Emeritus until his death on 23 February 1936. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Flintshire record Office Archived 4 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN   978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  4. ↑ The Times, Wednesday, 23 November 1910; pg. 14; Issue 39437; col F Ecclesiastical Intelligence
  5. ↑ The Times Wednesday, 26 February 1936; pg. 1; Issue 47308; col A Deaths
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Wrexham
1897 – 1910		Succeeded by
Preceded by Dean of St Asaph
1910 – 1927		Succeeded by


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