The Rt Rev Frank Melville Jones, CBE, DD was an Anglican Colonial Bishop in the first half of the 20th century.[1]
He was born in 1866,[2] educated at the Nelson College and the University of New Zealand and ordained in 1890.[3] After a cuarcy at Holy Trinity, Cheltenham[4] he went out to be a CMS Missionary in Onitsha. He was Principal of the CMS Training College at Oyo [5] In 1919 he became the inaugural Bishop of Lagos,[6] a post he held until 1940.[7] He died on 8 January 1941.[8]
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| Preceded by Inaugural appointment |
Bishop of Lagos 1919 –1940 |
Succeeded by Leslie Gordon Vining |
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