John Jones (archdeacon of Liverpool)

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John Jones (1791–1889) was the second Archdeacon of Liverpool, serving from 1855 until 1886.

Jones was born on 5 October 1791 and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon on 19 February 1815, and priest on 24 December, the same year. After a curacy at St Mary, Leicester he was Vicar of St Andrew, Liverpool until 1980 and then Christ Church, Waterloo until 1889.

He died on 5 December 1889. His son won the VC while serving as a 25 years old lieutenant in the 9th Lancers during the Indian Mutiny.

References

National Archives
British History On-line
THE NEW ARCHDEACON OF LIVERPOOL. Liverpool Mercury (Liverpool, England), Friday, 14 December 1855; Issue 2760
THE ARCHDEACONRY OF LIVERPOOL. Liverpool Mercury (Liverpool, England), Wednesday, 16 December 1885; Issue 11836
D. L. Thomas, ‘Jones, John (1791–1889)’, rev. M. C. Curthoys, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 9 Aug 2015
Venn Database
DEATH OF ARCHDEACON JONES Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, 7 December 1889; pg. 8; Issue 10234
Liverpool Echo
"No. 22154". The London Gazette. 18 June 1858. p. 2960.

v t e Archdeacons in the Diocese of Liverpool
Liverpool	Jonathan Brooks John Jones John Bardsley Benjamin Clarke William Taylor Thomas Madden Hardwicke Spooner George Howson Cyril Twitchett Hubert Wilkinson Eric Corbett Graeme Spiers Stanton Durant Robert Metcalf Ricky Panter Mike McGurk Miranda Threlfall-Holmes
Warrington	John Bardsley William Lefroy William Taylor Thomas Madden Hardwicke Spooner George Howson Cyril Twitchett Percy Baker Arthur White Eric Evans John Lawton David Woodhouse Peter Bradley Roger Preece, Archdeacon of St Helens and Warrington Simon Fisher, Archdeacon of St Helens and Warrington
Jennifer McKenzie, Archdeacon of Wigan and West Lancashire Pete Spiers, Archdeacon of Knowsley and Sefton

v t e Diocese of Liverpool
Liverpool Cathedral Bishop's Lodge, Woolton St James' House, Liverpool
Office holders	John Perumbalath, Bishop of Liverpool Bev Mason, Bishop of Warrington AEO: Stephen Race, Bishop suffragan of Beverley & Rob Munro, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet Sue Jones, Dean of Liverpool Pete Spiers, Archdeacon of Knowsley and Sefton Simon Fisher, Archdeacon of St Helens and Warrington Miranda Threlfall-Holmes, Archdeacon of Liverpool
Historic offices	Archdeacon of Wigan and West Lancashire

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