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Mordecai Jones

1813-05-02 – 1880-08-30

Life & Legacy

Mordecai Jones (1813 - 30 August 1880) was a Welsh businessman and pioneer in the development of the South Wales coalfield. He was a notable promoter of the British Schools model of free education, and of Welsh and English Calvinistic Methodist churches. He became mayor of Brecon in 1854.

Occupation & Career

businessperson, mine entrepreneur

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q6909612 — wikidata View source

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