{{Short description|Church in Wales priest (1870–1941)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{British barrelled name|Church Jones|Jones}} '''Henry James Church Jones'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://anws.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/anw/frames/fulldesc?inst_id=1&coll_id=20080 |title=National Library of Wales |access-date=11 January 2018 |archive-date=12 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180112043105/http://anws.llgc.org.uk/cgi-bin/anw/frames/fulldesc?inst_id=1&coll_id=20080 |url-status=dead }}</ref> (30 August 1870 – 18 January 1941)<ref>''Deaths'' The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 24, 1941; pg. 7; Issue 48832</ref> was a Church in Wales priest,<ref>[http://cymru1914.org/en/view/newspaper/4093950/8 Cymru 1914]</ref> most notably Archdeacon of Brecon from 1923 until 1939.<ref>{{Who's Who | title=Church Jones, Henry James | id = U195346 | type = was | volume = 1920–2016 | edition = January 2018 online |access-date=11 January 2018}}</ref>

Church Jones<ref>[http://cymru1914.org/en/view/newspaper/4094049/7] col. 6, letter "Inopportune?"</ref> was born at Aberporth and educated at Christ College, Brecon and St John's College, Oxford.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/oxfordmen188018900fostuoft#page/n253/mode/2up Oxford Men and their Colleges, 1880-1892]</ref> 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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