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Richard Jones

(1786-1852) merchant, pastoralist and politician in New South Wales, Australia
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Summary

Richard Jones is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chirbury[2]. He was born on January 1, 1786[3]. He died in Brisbane[4]. He died on November 6, 1852[5]. He worked as a merchant[6], politician[7], pastoralist[8], company director[9], and magistrate[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Richard Jones's place of birth was Chirbury[2].
  • Richard Jones passed away in Brisbane[4].
  • Richard Jones was born on January 1, 1786[3].
  • Richard Jones died on November 6, 1852[5].
  • A child of Richard Jones was Louisa Alexandrina Jones[12].
  • A child of Richard Jones was Richard Jones[13].
  • Richard Jones held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Richard Jones's professions included merchant[6].
  • Richard Jones's professions included politician[7].
  • Richard Jones worked as a pastoralist[8].
  • Richard Jones's professions included company director[9].
  • Richard Jones's professions included magistrate[10].
  • Richard Jones worked as an animal breeder[15].
  • Richard Jones held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[16].
  • Richard Jones held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[17].
  • Richard Jones held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[18].
  • Richard Jones held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[19].
  • Richard Jones is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Jones's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[22].
  • Richard Jones's given name is recorded as Richard[23].
  • Richard Jones's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Richard Jones's different from is recorded as Richard Jones[25].
  • Richard Jones's different from is recorded as Richard Jones[26].
  • Richard Jones's different from is recorded as Richard Jones[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chirbury[2], Richard Jones… he was born on January 1, 1786[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6], politician[7], pastoralist[8], company director[9], magistrate[10], and animal breeder[15]. Positions held include Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council[16].

Personal Life

Children include Louisa Alexandrina Jones[12] and Richard Jones[13], a politician[28], 1843–1909[29], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[30].

Death and Burial

Richard Jones died on November 6, 1852[5]. He passed away in Brisbane[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Richard Jones born?

Born in Chirbury[2].

Where did Richard Jones die?

Richard Jones died in Brisbane[4].

What did Richard Jones do for work?

Richard Jones worked as merchant[6], politician[7], pastoralist[8], company director[9], and magistrate[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Former Members – Parliament of NSW. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Louisa Alexandrina Jones, Richard Jones
    Australian dictionary of biography id → jones-richard-2280
    Instance of → human
    Different from → Richard Jones, Richard Jones, Richard Jones
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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