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Sir John Thomas Jones, 1st Baronet.
British major-general in the Royal Engineers (1783-1843)
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About Sir John Thomas Jones, 1st Baronet
Major-General Sir John Thomas Jones, 1st Baronet, was a British Army officer in the Royal Engineers who played a leading engineering role in a number of European campaigns of the early nineteenth century. Jones was revered by the Duke of Wellington and asked to advise on fortifications including the modernisation of the defences in Gibraltar. He was also notable as an English amateur cricketer who made six appearances.
Everything about Sir John Thomas Jones, 1st Baronet →- Occupation
- cricketer, engineer, military commander
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- 1783, March 25, 1783
- Died
- 1843, February 25, 1843