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Samuel Jones (banker)
Samuel Jones may refer to: Politics * Samuel Jones (English politician) (1610–1673), MP 1656 and 1660 * Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone (1796–1883), British banker and politician * Samuel Jones (New York comptroller) (1734–1819) * Samuel Jones (chancellor) (1769–1853), Chancellor of New York, 1826–1828 * Samuel Jones (Massachusetts politician) (1778–1862) * Samuel J. Jones ( 1820– 1880), sheriff, Kansas Territory, US * Samuel S. Jones (Utah politician) (1837–1923) * Samuel S. Jones (Wisconsin politician) (1854–1912) * Samuel M. Jones (1846–1904), "Golden Rule Jones," American businessman and politician * Samuel A. Jones (1861–?), New York politician Religion * Samuel Jones (nonconformist) (1628–1697), Welsh clergyman * Samuel Jones (academy tutor) (1681/2–1719), English Dissenter * Samuel Porter Jones (1847–1906), American evangelist Sports * Samuel Jones (footballer, born 1866) (1866–?), Welsh international * Samuel Jones (footballer, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (English Politician)
Sir Samuel Jones (1610 – 3 January 1673) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England, House of Commons in 1656 and 1660. Although a parliamentarian in the English Civil War he later became a strong Royalist. Jones was the second son of Isaac Jones, Merchant Taylor of Austin Friars, London and Petersham and his wife Elizabeth Prince, daughter of Richard Prince of Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury. He was educated at Shrewsbury in 1622. During the Civil War, Jones commanded a parliamentary regiment under William Waller, Sir William Waller. He was commissioner for defence for Surrey in 1643 and commissioner for assessment for Surrey in 1644. He was Justice of the Peace, J.P. for Surrey from 1644 to 1652. In 1652 he succeeded to property in Shrewsbury on the death of his father and added to it property at Courteenhall, Northamptonshire and other purchases. He was commissioner for assessment for Westminster in 1652 and High Sheriff of Northamptonshire for 1652†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (footballer, Born 1866)
Samuel Jones (born 1866) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1887 and 1890, playing 2 matches. He played his first match on 12 March 1887 against Ireland and his last match on 22 March 1890 against Scotland. Club career At club level, he played for Wrexham and Chester City. He also captained Caergwrle Wanderers from 1892-1895. See also * List of Wales international footballers (alphabetical) The Wales national football team has represented Wales in international association football since 1876, making it the third oldest international football team. They played their first official match on 25 March 1876, four years after England ... References 1866 births Place of birth missing Date of death missing Year of death missing Welsh men's footballers Wales men's international footballers Wrexham A.F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Men's association football players not categorized by position { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Levi Jones
Samuel Levi Jones (born 1978) is an American artist, he is known for his paintings and assemblage art. Many of his works are abstract, and centered on African-American history, and identity; often using historically sourced materials. Biography Samuel Levi Jones was born in 1978 in Marion, Indiana, into an African-American family. Jones is related (great nephew, through marriage) to Abraham S. Smith, one of the two men publicly lynched in 1930 in Marion, Indiana. He attended Taylor University (B.A. degree in communications studies); Herron School of Art and Design (B.F.A. degree 2009 in photography); and Mills College (M.F.A. degree 2012 in studio art). His first solo exhibition, ''Samuel Levi Jones: Left of Center'' (2019) at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields. Jones work is included in public museum collections including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, Rubell Museum, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Fine Arts Museums of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Maurice Jones
Samuel Maurice Jones R.C.A. (1853- 30 December 1932) was a Welsh people, Welsh Landscape painting, landscape painter and illustrator, particularly active in North Wales. Working principally in Watercolor painting, watercolour, Jones made numerous studies and paintings of the fields near Caernarfon and the Conway Valley. Many of these rural studies have an idealised, pastoral, character suggestive of the English picturesque and Romantic landscape traditions originating in the works of John Constable and developed by J. M. W. Turner, J.M.W Turner. Early life Samuel Maurice Jones was born in Mochdre, Conwy, Mochdre, a coastal village in north-east Wales near Colwyn Bay. His father, Rev. John Jones, was a Calvinistic Methodist minister. Jones was trained first at the Caernarfon School of Art under the tutelage of John Cambrian Rowland and later, in London where he studied under W. G. Collingwood, William Collingwood between 1870-73. Collingwood was an Associate of the Royal Watercol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (Confederate Army Officer)
General Samuel Jones (December 17, 1819 – July 31, 1887) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. At the midpoint of the war, he commanded the Department of Western Virginia, defending the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad and the vital salt mines. Later he commanded the district of South Carolina. Early life On December 17, 1819, Samuel Jones was born at "Woodfield", his parents' plantation in Powhatan County, Virginia. His father, Samuel Jones, was a nephew and ward of Governor William Branch Giles, of Virginia, under whose care he was brought up, and a graduate of Princeton College. Jones' mother was Ann Moseley, daughter of Mr. Edward Moseley, of Powhatan County. Jones was appointed a cadet at West Point United States Military Academy from Virginia July 1, 1837, and was graduated and was brevetted as a second lieutenant in the 2nd Artillery Regiment on September 28, 1841. His first duty was on the Maine frontier, at Houlton, pen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (composer)
Samuel Jones (born June 2, 1935, Inverness, Mississippi) is an American composer and conductor. Biography Samuel Jones, a native of Mississippi (b. 1935), graduated from the Central High School in Jackson and received his undergraduate degree with highest honors at Millsaps College. He acquired his professional training at the Eastman School of Music, where he earned his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in composition under Howard Hanson, Bernard Rogers, and Wayne Barlow. His mentors in conducting include Richard Lert and William Steinberg. Jones enjoyed his earliest success as a conductor, advancing through the ranks of smaller American orchestras to become music director of the Rochester Philharmonic. He was then asked to help found a significant new music school in Houston, Texas. He served as the first dean of the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University William Marsh Rice University (Rice University) is a Private university, private research university in Houston, Houston, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (bowls)
Samuel Jones (20 January 1867 – 15 November 1944) was an English bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games. Bowls career He represented England in the 1938 British Empire Games at Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ..., in the pairs event and finished in fourth place with Ronald Weeks. In 1935 he won the Surrey county pairs title with C E Cramp bowling for Croydon Bowls Club. Personal life He was a plumber/builder by trade. References English male bowls players Bowls players at the 1938 British Empire Games 1867 births 1944 deaths Commonwealth Games competitors for England {{UK-bowls-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (athlete)
Samuel Symington Jones (January 16, 1880 – April 13, 1954) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ... in the high jump where he won the gold medal. References External linksSamuel Jones at databaseOlympics.com 1880 births 1954 deaths American male high jumpers Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field Athletes (track and field) at the 1904 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics Olympic male high jumpers Olympic tug of war competitors for the United States Tug of war competitors at the 1904 Summer Olympics {{US-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (footballer, Born 1955)
Samuel Stephen Thomas Jones (born 6 September 1955) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career Born in Harrogate, Jones signed for Bradford City Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes. Th ... in September 1971 after playing as an apprentice, leaving the club in July 1975 to play in the Harrogate League. During his time with Bradford City he made two appearances in the Football League.Frost, p. 384 Sources * References 1955 births Living people English footballers Bradford City A.F.C. players English Football League players Association football goalkeepers {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones (footballer, Born 1870)
Samuel Jones (born 1870) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1893 and 1899, playing 6 matches. He played his first match on 18 March 1893 against Scotland and his last match on 20 March 1899 against England. At club level, he played for Wrexham and Druids. See also * List of Wales international footballers (alphabetical) The Wales national football team has represented Wales in international association football since 1876, making it the third oldest international football team. They played their first official match on 25 March 1876, four years after England ... References 1870 births Place of birth missing Date of death missing Year of death missing Welsh men's footballers Wales men's international footballers Wrexham A.F.C. players Druids F.C. players Men's association football players not categorized by position {{Wales-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Porter Jones
Samuel Porter Jones, best known as Sam P. Jones, (October 16, 1847 – October 15, 1906) was an American lawyer and businessman from Georgia who became a prominent Methodist Episcopal Church revivalist preacher across the Southern United States. In his sermons, he preached that alcohol and idleness were sinful. He was known for his admonition, "Quit Your Meanness." Early life Samuel Porter Jones was born on October 16, 1847 in Oak Bowery, Alabama. His father, John Jones, was a lawyer and real estate entrepreneur. His mother, Queenie Jones, was a homemaker. His paternal grandfather, Samuel Gamble Jones, was a Methodist preacher. His great-grandfather was also a Methodist preacher. Additionally, four of his uncles were Methodists. In 1855, when he was eight years old, his mother died, and he moved with his father to Cartersville, Georgia. During the American Civil War of 1861-1865, Jones joined up with union troops traveling to Kentucky. Upon his return, Jones studied the Law ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone
Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone (25 September 1796 – 17 November 1883) was a British banker and politician. Background and education Loyd was the only son of the Rev. Lewis Loyd and Sarah, daughter of John Jones, a Manchester banker. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. Banking Loyd's father had given up the ministry to take a partnership in his father-in-law's bank and became the founder of the London branch of Jones, Loyd & Co. Loyd joined his father's bank, and took control of the bank after his father retired in 1844. On his father's death in 1858 Loyd inherited an estate worth £ 2 million. In 1864 the bank became incorporated with the London and Westminster Bank. Political career Loyd sat in parliament as Whig member for Hythe from 1819 to 1826, and unsuccessfully contested Manchester in 1832. As early as 1832 he was recognized as one of the foremost authorities on banking, and he enjoyed much influence with successive ministries and chancell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
