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William Jones

Biography

Sir William Jones (28 September 1746 – 27 April 1794) was a Welsh philologist, scholar and judge. Born in Westminster, London to Welsh mathematician William Jones, he moved to the Bengal Presidency where Jones served as a puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William and also became a scholar of ancient Indian history. He is known for being one of the earliest scholars after father Gaston-Laurent Coeurdoux to assert the kinship of the Indo-European languages. Jones also founded the Asiatic Society in Calcutta in 1784.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

93 releases · 19 albums · active 1977–2015

  • Performance · 225
  • Production · 9
  • Other credits · 7

Studios: Larrabee Sound Studios · Utopia Studios · Marcus Recording Studios · CBS Studios, London

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