JONES, DAVID (eld. son of John Jones _d._ 1843). _b._
Blaenos, Llandovery, Nov. 1810; ed. at Charterhouse; sheriff
of Carmarthenshire 1845; M.P. Carmarthenshire 1852–68. _d._
Pantglas, Carmarthenshire 1 July 1869.
NOTE.--He unsuccessfully contested Sudbury 29 June 1841, and at his own
sole expense unseated the two members then returned, which led to the
disfranchisement of the borough 1844.
JONES, DAVID. _b._ 1810; on staff of Morning Chronicle; manager
and publisher of Saturday Review at 445 Strand, afterwards at 39
Southampton st. Strand, from date of first number 3 Nov. 1855
to his death. _d._ Abergele, north Wales 15 June 1884. _bur._
Finchley cemetery near London 23 June.
JONES, DAVID WILLIAM. One of the 300 mounted post boys in
London; trained under Chifney at Newmarket; head lad to John
Stevens; head groom to marquis of Westminster, to General
Grosvenor and to sir John Ramsden; in the Peninsula and at
Waterloo in charge of horses; served many masters in India,
Spain, France and Germany, and could speak 3 languages; trained
for Mr. De Burgh at Hampton; frequently walked from Hampton to
Hyde park corner; a very fair jockey and a strong waster; kept a
lodging house in Mayfair to 1830; became blind, his wife a pew
opener kept him till her death 1854. _d._ Chelsea workhouse,
Middlesex, June 1858. _Sporting Review_, _xl_ 4–5 (1858).
JONES, EBENEZER (2 son of Robert Jones). _b._ Canonbury sq.
Islington 20 Jany. 1820; ed. under rev. John Bickerdike at
Highgate; clerk in a tea warehouse in Mincing lane, City 1837;
an accountant; sec. of a railway co. 1846; wrote articles in the
Oddfellow; lived in Paulton square, Chelsea 1856–60; published
Studies of sensation and event, poems 1843; The land monopoly