Alfred Lewis Jones
Welsh businessman (1845–1909) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Alfred Lewis Jones KCMG comYC JP (24 February 1845 – 13 December 1909) was a Welsh businessman and ship-owner. Described by W. T. Stead as" The Uncrowned King of West Africa", Jones was a pre-eminent figure in the colonial shipping trade. He amassed considerable land and business through his many exploits.
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Born | 24 February 1845 Carmarthen, Wales |
Died | (1909-12-13)13 December 1909 Liverpool, England |
Monuments | Memorial of Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, Liverpool |
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Political party | Conservative Party (UK) |
Awards | KCMG |
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