Alfred Jones KCMG
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Alfred Lewis Jones KCMG (1845 - 1909)

Sir Alfred Lewis Jones KCMG
Born in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 64 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
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Sir Alfred Lewis Jones KCMG comYC JP was a Welsh businessman and ship-owner. Alfred was born in 1845. He was the son of Daniel Jones and Mary Williams.

Titles:

  • Founder of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
  • Founder of the First Bank of Nigeria
  • Chairman of the Bank of British West Africa
  • Chairman of the Liverpool Institute of Tropical Research
  • President of the British Cotton Growing Association
  • President of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
  • Senior Partner of Elder Dempster and Company


He passed away in 1909.

Sources

  • Dictionary of Welsh Biography. Griffiths, Griffith Milwyn. 1959 (https://biography.wales/article/s-JONE-LEW-1845)
  • "Wales, Carmarthenshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCLH-SS9 : 20 July 2022), Alfred Lewis Jones, 28 Mar 1845, Baptism; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG54-XLM : 12 September 2019), Alfred Jones in household of Daniel Jones, West Derby, Lancashire, England; citing West Derby, Lancashire, England, p. 14, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27L-GJY1 : 13 December 2017), Alfred L Jones, West Derby, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 42, Piece/Folio 3714/95, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,071.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7QR5-7MM : 1 March 2021), Alfred Lewis Jones, Garston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9K5-6QW : 21 May 2019), Alfred Lewis Jones, Garston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Wavertree subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • "British Newspaper Archives, Obituaries," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q26M-7GKW : 26 October 2019), Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, 14 Dec 1909; citing Obituary, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, page , Records extracted by FindMyPast and images digitized by FamilySearch. The British Library, London; FHL microfilm 102,001,136.
  • "British Newspaper Archives, Obituaries," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q26M-72ZD : 26 October 2019), Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, 17 Dec 1909; citing Obituary, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, page , Records extracted by FindMyPast and images digitized by FamilySearch. The British Library, London; FHL microfilm 102,001,136.
  • "British Newspaper Archives, Obituaries," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q269-T48D : 26 October 2019), Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, 17 Dec 1909; citing Obituary, Yeovil, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, page , Records extracted by FindMyPast and images digitized by FamilySearch. The British Library, London; FHL microfilm 102,001,351.

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