Page:Dod's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage etc. of Great Britain and Ireland.djvu/811

 7G1 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [JONES Kellcher. fell, of Trin. Coll. Dublin. Risidenco— Lceson Park, Dublin. ,, . , , 3 Kathleen Jtaude, m. 29 April 1914, Gerald Ackroyd Simpson. Barr.-at-law. Residence— Hampstead Way, N.W. VANDEN-BEMPDE-JOHNSTONE, G.C.V.O. Great. 1908: K.G.V.O. 1905; C.V.O. 1901.— The Hon. Sir Alan Vanden-Bempde-John- STONE, s. of 1st Baron Derwent, and Gharlotte, dau of Sir C. Mills, Bt., and sister of 1st Baron Hillingdon. B. 31 Aug. 1858 ; m. 21 Dec. 1892, Antoinette, o. dau. of James W. Puichot, of Grey Towers, Milford, Pa., U.S.A. ; formerly sec. of Embassy and charge d'affaires at Darmstadt, and then coimsellor of Embassy at Vienna ; envoy extraord. and minister plenipotentiary at Copen- hagen 1905-10, and at The Hague since 1910. Residence — The British Legation, The Hague. Clubs — St. James's ; Travellers' ; Turf. Issue — Harcourt Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, b. 19 .May, 1895. JONAS, Knt. Bach. Great. 1905.— Sir Joseph Jonas, s. of Joseph Jonas, of Bingen on Rhme, Germany. B. 16 July, 1845 ; m. 4 Oct. 1876, Lucy A. Earle, of Sheffield ; ed. at Bingen and at Commercial Institute, Cologne ; naturalized 1876 ; is a steel manufacturer ; chrmn. of Jonas & Colver, Ltd. : Lord Mayor of Sheffield 1904-5 ; J.P. and town trustee for Sheffield ; lion. Doc. Eng. Sheffield 1910; director of several com- panies. Residence — Endcliffe House, Sheffield. Clubs — Reform ; National Liberal. Issue — 1. Rol)ert Jonas, b. 1878 ; J.P., Yorks ; ni. 1905, Elizabeth, dau. of William Henry Wragg, of hoxlcy, Sheffield. Residence — 22, Oakholme lloa<l, Shctlirld. 2. Joseph K. Jonas, b. 1879 ; m. 1911, Mary t'luistian, dau. of Andrew Bennie. Residence — Sandileigli, End- cliffe Hall Avenue, Sheffield. 3. Edward Jonas, b. 1881. 4. Henry Jonas, b. 1884. 5. Frank Jonas, to. 1888. 1. Margherita, m. 15 July, 1914, Cuthbert Dixon. JONES, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 1912 ; Knt. Bach. 1906. — Rt. Hon. Sir David Brynmor Jones, s. of the late Rev. Thomas Jones, of Swan- sea, chrmn. Congregational Union of England and Wales, and Jane, dau. of the late David Jones, of Morriston. B. 12 May, 1852 ; m. 1892, Flor- ence Justina, dau. of Maj. Lionel Cohen, and widow of A. de M. Mocatta; el. at Univ. Sch. and Coll. London ; Barr.-at-law (Middle Temple) 1876 (K.C. 1893, bencher 1899) ; judge of County Courts 1885-92 ; M.P. Stroud div. Gloucestershire 1892-5, and Swansea since 1895 ; memb. Welsh Land Commission 1893 ; chrmn. County Court departmental committees 1893 and 1899 ; chrmn. i'-. commn. on Duties of Metropolitan Police 1906 ; memb. commn. on Church in Wales ; nicmb. Venereal Diseases Com. 1913 ; recorder of Merthyr Tydvil 1910-14 ; is hon. counsel and memb. of Court of University of Wales; apptd. recorder of Cardiff 1914. Residences— 27, Bryan- ston Square, W. ; 32, King's Bench Walk, Temple. Clubs — Reform ; Devonshire ; Ranelagh ; Swan- JONES, Knt. Bach. Great. 1912.— Sir Henry Jones, s. of Elias Jones, of Llangernyw, Denbigh, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Williams. B. at Llangernyw 30 Nov. 1852 ; m. 1882, Annie, dau. of James'Walker, of Kilbirnie, Ayr ; ed. at Village School, Llangernyw, and Glasgow Univ. ; M.A., LL.D. (St. Andrews), D.Litt. (Wales) ; fellow of Brit. Academy ; prof, of moral philosophy Glas- gow Univ. ; formerly prof, of philosophy Univ. Coll. Bangor, and prof, of logic St. Andrew.s University ; author of a number of philosophical works. Residence— Noddfa, Tighnabruaich, Argyllshire. Club — Liberal (Glasgow). JONES, Knt. Bach. Great. 1914.— Sir James Edward Jones, s. of Ellis Jones, of Castlemere, Rochdale, and Ann, dau. of James Hoyle, of Lark- field, Rochdale. B. at Castlemere 14 July, 1843 ; ed. at Sheffield Collegiate Sch. ; J.P. Rochdale ; alderman and twice Mayor of Rochdale; m. 31 March, 1869, Hannah, dau. of John Hoyle, of Crossfield, Rochdale. Residence — Sparthfield, Rochdale. Club — Manchester Reform. Issue — 1. Ellis Llooyd Jones, b. 19 Xov. 1874. 1. Enid. 2. Amy. JONES, Knt. Bach. Cieat. 1911.— Hon. Sib Lyman Melvin Jones, s. of Norman Jones, and Therese Jane, dau. of J. Patterson. B. in York CO., Ontario, 21 Sept. 1843 ; m. 1873, Louise, dau. of Thomas Irwin ; alderman of City of Winnipeg, and chrmn. of Finance Committee 1886 ; Mayor of Winnipeg, and vice-pres. of Board of Trade 1887 ; re-elected Mayor of Winnipeg 1888 ; accepted portfolio in Manitoba Govt, as Provincial Treasurer 1888, representing constituency of Shoal Lake ; re-elected at the general election in 1888 to represent N. Winnipeg ; resigned office of Provincial Treas. 1889, though retaining seat in Legislature until end of term ; memb. of Senate of Dominion of Canada since 1901 ; Chev. of the Legion of Honour 1914 ; pres. and gen. manager of Massey-Harris Co., Ltd. ; pres. Bain Wagon Co., Ltd., Woodstock, Ont., and of Johnston Har- vester Co., Batavia, N.Y., U.S.A. ; vice-pres. Ontario Jockev Club ; dir. Canadian Bank of Commerce, of Verity Plow Co., Ltd., Blackstone Mutual Fire Ins. Co., and Merchants' Mutual Fire Ins. Co. Address — Llawhaden, St. George St., Toronto, Canada. Clubs — Toronto ; York ; National ; Toronto Hunt ; Toronto Cricket ; Royal Canadian Yacht (Toronto) ; Rideau (Ottawa) ; Manitoba (Winnipeg). Issue — 1 dau. JONES, Knt. Bach. Great. 1905.— Sir Philip Sydney Jones, M.D., F.R.G.S., s. of David Jones. B. 15 April, 1836 ; m. 8 April, 1863, Hannah Howard, dau. of the Rev. G. Charter; is hon. consulting physician Prince Alfred Hos- pital, and hon. consulting surg. Sydney Hospital ; pres. Inter-Colonial Med. Congress 1892 ; fel. of the Sydney Univ. Senate (vice-chanc. 1904-5). Residence— Llandilo, Strathfield, N.S.W. Club — Union (Sydney). JONES, Knt. Bach. Great. 1906.— Sir Wil- liam Henry Hyndman Jones. B. 9 Aug. 1847 ; m. 1882, Florence Mary E., dau. of William Jones, of Liverpool ; ed. at Marlborough and Camb. (LL.B. honours "1870) ; Barr.-at-law (Lincoln's Inn) 1878 ; apptd. acting judge of assistant Court of Appeal, and subsecjuently acting senior police magistrate at Bridgetown, Barbados, 1880, as well as one of the commnrs. to incpiire into the administn. of the police force of that island ; stipendiary magistrate and memb. Legis. Council St. Lucia 1881-7, during which period has fre- quently acted as chief justice of St. Lucia and Tobago ; police magistrate and memb. Executive and Legal Councils of Grenada 1887-8 ; resident magistrate Jamaica 1888-96 (acting puisne judge 1893-5, acting att.-gen. 1895) ; puisne judge Straits Settlements 1896 ; acting judicial commnr. Federated Malav States 1903-4. judicial conmmr. 1904, chief judicial commnr. 1906 ; chief justice Straits Settlements since Aug. 1906. Residence —Goodwood, Singapore. Club— Albemarle. JONES, Knt. Bach. Great. 1892.— Sir Wil- liam Hollingworth Qxtayle Jones, eldest s. of Rev. Charles William Jones, sometime vicar of Pakenham and rural dean, and Barbara Rose, dau. of Robert Weale, assist. Poor Law commis- sioner. B. 6 Feb. 1854 ; m. 1st, 30 April, 1884, Alice (d. 23 Sept. 1890), dau. of Charles Kent, of Woodcote, Oxford ; m. 2nd, 29 June, 1893, Claire May (m. diss. 1905 on his petition).