William Jones (college principal)

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William Jones (26 February 1676 – 29 November 1725[1]), born Kidwelly, Wales, was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, from 1720 to 1725.[2] He had previously been a student of the college, obtaining his BA in 1697, his MA in 1700, his BD in 1708 and his DD in 1720.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Foster, J., Oxford Men and their Colleges, 1893
  2. ^ Baker, J. N. L. (1954). The Victoria History of the County of Oxford Volume III – The University of Oxford. The University of London Institute of Historical Research. p. 278.
  3. ^ Foster, Joseph (1892). Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1500–1714. ISBN 978-1-85506-843-8.