T. Gwynn Jones

Professor Thomas Gwynn Jones C.B.E. (10 October 1871 – 7 March 1949), more widely known as T. Gwynn Jones, was a leading Welsh poet, scholar, literary critic, novelist, translator, and journalist who did important work in Welsh literature, Welsh education, and the study of Welsh folk tales in the first half of the twentieth century. He was also an accomplished translator into Welsh of works from English, German, Greek, and Irish.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)
'Gwynvre ap Iwan'
Jones Thomas Gwynn; Jones Thomas
Birth dateOctober 10, 1871
Birth nameThomas Jones
Birth place
Wales , Betws yn Rhos , Denbighshire (historic)
Date of deathMarch 07, 1949
Place of death
Ceredigion , Wales , Aberystwyth
Children
Arthur ap Gwynn
TitleEmeritus Professor of Celtic

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External resources

  1. http://arcw.llgc.org.uk/anw/get_collection.php?coll_id=10020
  2. http://yba.llgc.org.uk/en/s2-JONE-GWY-1871.html