Llewelyn Wynne Jones Explained

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. 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]

Notes and References

  1. http://193.132.104.74/nra/onlinelists/GB0208%20D-DM%201326.pdf Flintshire record Office
  2. [Who's Who|"Who was Who" 1897-2007]
  3. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  4. [The Times]
  5. [The Times]