John Winter Jones

John Winter Jones
Engraving of John Winter Jones
Born1805
London, England
Died1881
OccupationLibrarian
EmployerBritish Museum

John Winter Jones (16 June 1805 – 7 September 1881) was an English librarian.[1] He was Principal Librarian of the British Museum between 1866 and 1873.[2] He was the first President of the Library Association in the U.K.[3]

  1. ^ Richard Garnett (1892). "Jones, John Winter". In Dictionary of National Biography. 30. London. pp. 145-146.
  2. ^ Alan Day, A History of the British Museum Library 1753–1973. Library Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, pages 95–111, 1999. ISSN 0024-2535. Emerald Group Publishing.
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