Emrys Jones, FBA,

FRGS The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical scien ...

( – ) was a Welsh Professor of Geography at the

London School of Economics The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), established in 1895, is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the University of London. The school specialises in the social sciences. Founded ...

and an author and consultant in the fields of geography and

urban planning Urban planning (also called city planning in some contexts) is the process of developing and designing land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportatio ...

. He was a Member of the

Aberystwyth Old Students' Association Aberystwyth Old Students' Association (), founded in 1892, is Aberystwyth University's alumni association and is one of the oldest such associations in the United Kingdom. It currently has more than 10,000 Members and 100,000 Associate Members w ...

and served as President (1984–85).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Emrys Academics of the London School of Economics Academics of Queen's University Belfast Alumni of Aberystwyth University Bards of the Gorsedd Welsh conscientious objectors Welsh urban planners Fellows of the British Academy Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society People from Aberdare Welsh geographers Welsh pacifists Victoria Medal recipients 1920 births 2006 deaths