William Jones
1675 - 1749
- Born
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1675
Llanfihangel Tw'r Beird, Anglesey, Wales
- Died
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01 or 03 July 1749
London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 30/11/1711
- Fields of Interest
- Mathematics
- Relationships
- Son of John George Jones, farmer, and his wife, Elizabeth Rowland; married Maria, daughter of George Nix, Cabinet-maker, of London Father of Sir William Jones (FRS, 1772)
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Paper, 'A letter from the Revd [Reverend] Father Felix Bernard's to the Royal Society, consider'd' by [William Jones]
Creator: William Jones Reference number: CLP/3ii/9 -
Letter, from William Jones to James Hodgson
Creator: William Jones, William Jones Reference number: EL/I1/183 -
Letter, from William Jones to James Hodgson, dated at Wantage
Creator: William Jones, William Jones Reference number: EL/I1/184 -
Letter, from William Jones to James Hodgson, dated at Wantage
Creator: William Jones, William Jones Reference number: EL/I1/185 -
Letter, from William Jones to James Hodgson
Creator: William Jones, William Jones Reference number: EL/I1/186 -
Letter, from William Jones [to the Royal Society], dated at Wantage
Creator: William Jones, William Jones Reference number: EL/I2/11
Recipient of
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Letter, 'On the transits of Mercury of 31 October 1736 and 25 October 1743' from John Bevis to William Jones
Creator: John Bevis Reference number: L&P/1/238 -
Letter, 'The calculates values on annuties on lives' from Abraham de Moivre to William Jones
Creator: Abraham de Moivre Reference number: L&P/1/299
Most frequently corresponded with
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James Hodgson
4 letters -
John Frederick William Herschel
2 letters -
John Machin
1 letter