JONES, James, Rev (1889-1971)
Assembly memorial minute 1971
Born 14th. May 1889, Edinburgh, Scotland. Died 18th. August, 1971.
Ordained Merbein, August 1922.
Other Charges: Numurkah October 1923.
Vila, New Hebrides Nov. 1925 - Sept. 1930.
Wycheproof March 1931.
Oakleigh May 1934.
Elsternwick March 1942. Resigned June 1954.
Convener Beneficiary Fund Committee 1939 - 1944.
Clerk, Presbytery of Melbourne East 1940 - 1942.
The Rev. James Jones was ordained at Merbein in August 1922 and served also the parishes of Numurkah, Vila, New Hebrides, Wycheproof, Oakleigh and Elsternwick. He was for six years Convener of the Beneficiary Fund Committee and for three years Clerk of the Presbytery of Melbourne East.
The Assembly gives thanks to God for the life, witness and service of the Rev. James Jones and especially for his devoted parish ministry and his contribution to the work of the Assembly through the courts of the Church.
Gender
- Male