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OverviewAbel John Jones (1878-1949) was a Welsh writer. He studied at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth from 1898 to 1901, and was awarded a BSc. He taught science and mathematics and was Senior Master at Narberth County Intermediate School, Pembrokeshire, from 1904 to 1905 under the headmastership of John Morgan MA. From 1905 to 1906 he studied at the German University of Jena under the philosopher Rudolf Christoph Eucken and was awarded a PhD. From 1906 he was Scholar of Clare College, Cambridge reading for the Moral Sciences Tripos (BA 1908, MA 1912). After leaving Cambridge, he taught in elementary and secondary schools and lectured in Philosophy at Clare College before his appointment as an assistant lecturer in the Education Department of the University College, Cardiff. He became the youngest person to be appointed one of His Majesty's Inspector of Schools in Wales (1910-1938). During the years 1914-1918, he was Secretary for War Savings in Glamorgan for which he was later awarded an OBE. He had at least nine books published, the first of which concerned Rudolf Eucken: A Philosophy of Life (1912). Full Product DetailsAuthor: Abel J JonesPublisher: Dodo Press Imprint: Dodo Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.127kg ISBN: 9781409943457ISBN 10: 1409943453 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 26 December 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |