Surname: Jones Forename(s): Jacob Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet and barrister. Educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. Author of Thoughts on Prison Labour (1824), The Anglo-Polish Harp (1836), Spartacus: The Roman Gladiator (1837), and A Century of Sonnets: Lines on the Burns Commemoration of 1859, the Funeral of Canning,
and Other Verses (1866). Biographical information: Reilly, Mid-Victorian Poetry, p. 250; Curran Index. (CC)