Alwyn Rice Jones
Alwyn Rice Jones (born March 25, 1934 in Capel Curig , Caernarvonshire , † August 12, 2007 ) was an Anglican Bishop of the Church in Wales .
Life
Jones studied Anglican theology at St Michael's College , Llandaff , Cardiff . He was ordained a deacon in 1958 and a priest in 1959. From 1975 to 1979 he was Vicar of Porthmadog . He was Bishop of St Asaph from 1982 to 1999. From 1991 to 1999, Jones was Archbishop of the Church in Wales.
Web links
- BBC: Former Archbishop of Wales dies August 12, 2007
- The Independent: The Right Rev Alwyn Rice Jones
Individual evidence
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| George Noakes |
Archbishop of Wales 1991–1999 |
Rowan Williams |
| Harold John Charles |
Bishop of St Asaph 1982-1999 |
John Stewart Davies |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jones, Alwyn Rice |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Anglican British Bishop of the Church in Wales |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Capel Curig , Caernarvonshire |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 12, 2007 |