Herbert Jones (bishop of Lewes)

Herbert Edward Jones (1861–1920) was an English clergyman, the second Suffragan Bishop of Lewes and Archdeacon of Chichester.^[1]

The second son of Sir Willoughby Jones, 3rd Baronet, he was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge,^[2] ordained in 1884 and began his career with a curacy at St Andrews, Westminster. He was then successively the incumbent at Knebworth, Petworth and Hitchin before ascending to the Episcopate in 1914,^[3] a post he held until his death.^[4]

Notes

^ Who was Who 1897-1990, London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
^ Jones, Herbert, Edward in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
^ 'New Bishop Of Lewes. Dr. Burrows's Successor', The Times, Monday, Mar 02, 1914; pg. 10; Issue 40460; col G
^ Death Of The Bishop Of Lewes. Cleric And Man Of Affairs The TimesFriday, Feb 20, 1920; pg. 17; Issue 42339; col F

Church of England titles
Preceded by Leonard Hedley Burrows	Bishop of Lewes 1914 – 1920	Succeeded by Henry Kemble Southwell

Bishops of Lewes

Leonard Burrows • Herbert Jones • Henry Southwell • Thomas Cook • William Streatfeild • Hugh Hordern • Geoffrey Warde • James Morrell • Peter Ball • Ian Cundy • Wallace Benn

Office holders in the Diocese of Chichester

The Bishop of Chichester • The Bishop of Horsham • The Bishop of Lewes • The Dean of Chichester • The Archdeacon of Chichester The Archdeacon of Horsham The Archdeacon of Lewes and Hastings