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William Jones

William Jones is a common name, especially in Wales, and there have been several well-known individuals of this name, including:

William Jones (judge)[?] (1566-1640)
William Jones (mathematician) (~1675-1749)
William Jones (translator)[?] (1726-1795)
Sir William Jones (philologist) (1746-1794)
William Ellis Jones[?] (author) (1795-1848)
William Jones (Chartist)[?] (19th century)
William Jones (historian)[?] (1860-1932)
William Owen Jones[?] (Nonconformist leader) (1861-1937)
William Lewis Jones[?] (author) (1866-1922)

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