Tom Jones (bishop)

Thomas Edward Jones (7 March 1903 – 16 May 1972) was an Anglican bishop in Australia.[1]

For the Archbishop of Dublin, see Thomas Jones (bishop).

Jones was educated at Ridley College.[2] He was ordained in 1928[3] and began his ministry as a curate of Moreland and was then the priest in charge of Boggabilla until 1932. He then began a long period of service to the Bush Church Aid Society. In 1958 he was appointed the Bishop of Willochra,[4] a post he held until 1969.

Religious titles
Preceded by
Richard Thomas		 Bishop of Willochra
1958 –1969		 Succeeded by
Bruce Rosier

References
  1. Diocese of Willochra Archived 28 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  2. “Who was Who” 1897–1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory1940–41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  4. The Times, Saturday, 27 Sep 1958; pg. 5; Issue 54267; col D Bishop Of Willochra Appointed


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