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Jones, Thomas.
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 28, 1774.
Of Montgomeryshire .
B. [June 23, 1756, at Berriew, Montgomeryshire , "perhaps an illegitimate s. of Mr Owen Owen, of Tyncoed, and his housekeeper, who afterwards married a Mr Jones, of Traffin, Co. Kerry , Thomas being brought up as his son"].
School, Shrewsbury [ Shropshire ].
Matric. Michs. 1774.
Migrated to Trinity, June 27, 1776, age 19;
Scholar, 1777;
B.A. ( Senior Wrangler ) 1779;
First Smith's prize, 1779;
M.A. 1782.
Fellow of Trinity, 1781-1807;
Junior Dean, 1787-9;
Tutor, 1787-1807.
Ord. deacon (Peterb.) June 18, 1780; priest (Ely) June 6, 1784;
C. of Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire , 1784.
C. of Swaffham Prior [ Cambridgeshire ], 1784.
On Dec. 11, 1791, preached before the University, at Gt St Mary's [Cambridge] [ Cambridgeshire ], a sermon against duelling (from Exodus XX. 13) which was occasioned by the duel which had lately taken place near Newmarket [ Suffolk ], between Henry Applewhaite and Richard Ryecroft, undergraduates of Pembroke, in which the latter was fatally wounded.
Author of an address to the Volunteers of Montgomeryshire .
Tutor of Bishop Marsh, of Peterborough [ Northamptonshire ], who contributed an affectionate memoir of him to Encyclopaedia Londinensis .
Died July 18, 1807, in lodgings in Edgware Road, London . Buried in the cemetery of Dulwich College [ London ]. A bust and a memorial tablet are in the ante-chapel of Trinity [ Cambridgeshire ].
( Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm ., IV. 340-1; Gunning, I. 250; Eminent Welshmen; D.N.B. )
Thomas JONES
Approx. lifespan: 1756–1807
pens. St John's College adm1774:05:28
of Montgomeryshire ,
b. Berriew, Montgomeryshire , 1756:06:23
"perhaps an illegitimate s. of Mr Owen JONES of Tyncoed, and his housekeeper, who afterwards married a Mr – JONES, of Traffin, Co. Kerry , , Thomas being brought up as his son"].
Sch: Shrewsbury School Shrewsbury, [Shropshire],
Matric 1774:10MT:
age=19 Mig. to Trinity College 1776:06:27
Scholar 1777
BA Senior Wrangler 1779
First Smith's Prize 1779
MA 1782
Fellow: of Trinity College 1781-1807
Junior Dean: 1787-89
Tutor: 1787-1807
Ord. deacon Peterborough 1780:06:18
Ord. priest Ely 1784:06:06
C.: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire , 1784
C.: Swaffham Prior, [Cambridgeshire], 1784
On 1791:12:11, preached before University, at Gt St Mary's, CB, ???, CB, [Cambridgeshire], , a sermon against duelling (from Exodus XX. 13) which was occasioned by the duel which had lately taken place near Newmarket, [Suffolk], , between Henry Applewhaite and Richard Ryecroft, undergraduates of Pembroke College, in which the latter was fatally wounded.
Author of an address to Volunteers of Montgomeryshire ,
Tutor: of Bishop Marsh, of Peterborough, [Northamptonshire], , who contributed an affectionate memoir of him to Encyclopaedia Londinensis
d. 1807:07:18 in lodgings Edgware Road, London ,
bur. in the cemetery of Sch: Dulwich College Dulwich, [London],
A bust and a memorial tablet are in the ante-chapel of Trinity College >
( Shrewsbury School Reg.; St John's College Adm ., IV. 340-1; Gunning, I. 250; Eminent Welshmen; D.N.B. )
[add:]Also portrait at Trinity College [:add]
[add:]Atkinson, 452[:add]

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