William Jones
British philologist and orientalist
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Sir William Jones FRS FRAS FRSE was a British philologist, orientalist and a puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, and a scholar of ancient India. Wikipedia
Born: September 28, 1746, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
Died: April 27, 1794 (age 47 years), Kolkata, India
Parents: William Jones and Mary Nix Jones
Partner: Anna Maria Shipley
Spouse: Anna Maria Shipley (m. 1783–1794)
Resting place: South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, India
