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Alice Jones (director)
Alice Jones may refer to: * Alice Gray Jones (1852–1943), Welsh poet and editor *Alice Ilgenfritz Jones (1846–1906), American writer and novelist *Alice Jones (author) (1853–1933), Canadian author and travel essayist * Alice Jones (poet), American poet and physician * Alice Jones (skier) (born 1976), Australian Olympic alpine skier *Alice Jones (swimmer), participated in Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games *Alice Eleanor Jones (1916–1981), American science fiction writer and journalist *Alice Palache Jones (1907–1989), American banker *Alice Jones, character in the TV series ''Casey Jones John Luther "Casey" Jones (March 14, 1863 – April 30, 1900) was an American railroader who was killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train at Vaughan, Mississippi. Jones was a locomotive engineer for the Illinois Ce ...'' See also * Mary Alice Jones (1898–?), author of religious books for children {{hndis, Jones, Alice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice Gray Jones
Alice Gray Jones ( Jones; December 1852 – 17 April 1943), Order of the British Empire, OBE was a Welsh people, Welsh writer and editor, known by the pseudonym Ceridwen Peris (referencing Saint Peris, the origin of placenames from her native region, such as Llanberis and Llyn Peris). She was an active temperance movement, temperance campaigner, and a co-founder of the North Wales Women's Temperance Union (Undeb Dirwestol Merched Gogledd Cymru). Early life and career She was born to David and Ellen Jones in the village of Trefor, Gwynedd, Trefor, Gwynedd, near Llanberis, close to where her father's family owned a woollen mill. Her mother was a cousin of the prominent minister and writer John John Roberts, known as Iolo Caernarfon. After being educated at Dolbadarn Primary School and at Swansea Training College, she worked as a schoolteacher, eventually becoming head of the school at Dolbadarn which she had attended as a child. In 1881, she married the Rev William (or Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
