Richard Jones (bishop)

Richard William Jones was an eminent Welsh Anglican priest.
He was educated at the University of Wales and St. Michael's College, Llandaff and ordained in 1904. After curacies in Aberdare and Cutcombe, he held incumbencies in Oystermouth, Gorseinon, Llangynidr, Bishopston, Neath with LLantwit and Peterston-super-Ely. He was also Diocesan Missioner for Llandaff, an honorary canon of Llandaff Cathedral, a canon of Llandaff, Archdeacon of Llandaff from 1938, and an Assistant Bishop to the Archbishop of Wales from 1946. He was consecrated into bishop's orders on the Feast of St Peter at St Davids Cathedral.
He died on 2 June 1953 at Peterston.