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Sir Lawrence Evelyn Jones
Sir Lawrence Evelyn Jones, 5th Baronet, Military Cross, MC, Territorial Decoration, TD, Royal Society of Literature#Fellowship, FRSL (6 April 1885 – 6 September 1969), was an English writer, known for his light verse, humorous prose, a trilogy of reminiscences and three collections of short stories. Life and career 1885–1945 Lawrence Evelyn Jones – known to his friends as "Jonah" and to readers as L. E. Jones – was born in London on 6 April 1885, the second son of Sir Lawrence Jones, 4th Baronet, and his first wife, Evelyn Mary, ''née'' Bevan (d 1912). He grew up in Norfolk and was privately educated before going to Eton College, Eton in 1897, with his elder brother, Willoughby."Obituary: Sir Lawrence Jones", ''The Times'', 8 September 1969, p. 10 The latter died in 1898, aged 14.
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