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William Jones was born in London; his father William Jones (1675–1749) was a mathematician from Anglesey in Wales, noted for introducing the use of the symbol π.The young William Jones was a linguistic prodigy, who in addition to his native languages English and Welsh, [4] learned Greek, Latin, Persian, Arabic, Hebrew and the basics of Chinese writing at an early age. [5]
William Jones was born as the son of Siôn Siôr (John George Jones) and Elizabeth Rowland in the parish of Llanfihangel Tre'r Beirdd, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Benllech on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales.
William Jones (college principal) (1676–1725), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, 1720–1725; William Jones (philologist) (1746–1794), English judge and philologist who proposed a relationship among Indo-European languages; William Jones (anthropologist) (1871–1909), Native American specialist in Algonquian languages
William Jones (1871–1909) was a Native American anthropologist of the Fox nation. Alternate name: Megasiáwa (Black Eagle).Jones was born in Indian Territory (an area that is now part of Oklahoma) on March 28, 1871. [1]
The tournament was conceived in 1977 as a tribute to Englishman Renato William Jones, who was FIBA secretary-general for 44 years and was instrumental in the granting of zone commission status for Asia at the 1964 FIBA World Congress in Tokyo. Jones also attended the Asian Basketball Championships in 1963, which was held in Taipei. [1]
William Jones (30 July 1726 – 6 January 1800), known as William Jones of Nayland, was a British clergyman and author. William Jones, engraving by Robert Graves.
The group, however, shares the same address as Intersect Engagement, Inc., another business operated by Jones, and is just two suites from the Republican Party of Alachua County.Social Justice’s ...
William Edmondson "Grumble" Jones (May 9, 1824 – June 5, 1864) was a Confederate cavalry general with a reputation for being a martinet to his troopers and fractious toward superiors, but acknowledged to be a good commander.