NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jones, J. P. (John Pike) NRA: Jones, John Pike (1790-1857), antiquary DNB: Jones, John Pike (1791–1857), political activist and antiquary LBT ID: JoJones1857 VIAF ID: 61172065 LOC ID: no98131402 | B/BAP: 1791-02-25 DIED: 1857-02-04 |
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Educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, when denied promotion in the church for his
political views his cause was in 1820 taken up unsuccessfully by Lord Holland in the House
of Lords. He was afterwards vicar of Alton, Staffordshire, a naturalist, and an
antiquary. | |