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General First nameSamuel Martin
LastnameJones
GenderMale
CountryEngland
Date of birth1872-09-08
Place of birthForest Hill, Kent, England
Date of death1941-02-07
Place of deathLondon, England


About

Samuel M. Jones attended Dulwich School before going up to Cambridge University. He later took holy orders.
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From Alumni Cantabrigienses:

Jones, Samuel Martin. Admitted pensioner, at Emmanuel, Aug. 18, 1891. Son of Thomas, Esq., of Glanmire House, Forest Hill, London, S.E. School, Dulwich College. Matriculated Michaelmas 1891; B.A. 1894; M.A. 1898. Ordained deacon (York) 1896; priest, 1897; Canon of Saint Paul’s, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, 1896-1901. Canon of Saint Matthew’s, Walsall, Staffordshire, 1901-4. Rector of Necton, Norfolk, 1904-1 1. Vicar of Wymondham, 1911-32. Rural Dean of Hingham, 1920-31. Honorary Canon of Norwich, 1931-2. Rector of Haslemere, Surrey, 1932-41. Author of The Walsall Brotherhood; Wymondham and its Abbey; Comfort and Consolation.

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Archive statistics Career1884 - 1902
Tournament wins0
Matches23
Match wins7


Tournaments Bournemouth - 1902 Queens Club Tournament - 1895 Sussex Championships - 1895 Gipsy - 1895 Northumberland Championships - 1895 South of England Championships - 1895 Queens Club Tournament - 1894 Kent Championships - 1894 Sussex Championships - 1894 South of England Championships - 1894 Morton - 1894 Gainsborough - 1894 Kent Championships - 1893 Sussex Championships - 1893 South of England Championships - 1893 Cambridgeshire Lawn Tennis Tournament - 1884