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Rev. David Picton Jones

Also known as: Rev. David Picton Jones; primary name: Picton Jones, David
Details: individual; cleric/religious official; Male
Life dates: 1860-1936
Biography: The Rev. David Picton Jones worked as a missionary in Central Africa from 1882 to 1903, under the auspices of the London Missionary Society. After his retirement he spoke of his experiences at Congregational mission meetings and as pastor of a small chapel at Llansmalet near Swansea, Wales. His autobiography, entitled After Livingstone was published privately in 1968 by his daughter Miss Dorothy Picton Jones, who added drawings to the text based on her father’s photographs.