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About Philip Jones of Fonmon
Colonel Philip Jones was a Welsh military leader and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1650 and 1656. He rose to the rank of Colonel in the service of the Parliamentary Army under Fairfax during the English Civil War. As Governor of Swansea he successfully held the town against the Royalist forces.
Everything about Philip Jones of Fonmon →- Occupation
- politician, military officer
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament, Member of the First Protectorate Parliament, Member of the 1653 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1618, 1617
- Died
- September 5, 1674