Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Jenkin Lloyd Joneswas a Unitarian minister in the United States. He founded All Souls Unitarian Church in Chicago, Illinois, as well as its community outreach organization, the Abraham Lincoln Centre. A radical modernist, he joined the "Unity Men" and stressed a creedless "ethical basis" as the common element for churches. He tried to move Unitarianism away from a Christian focus and became a prominent pacifist at the time of World War I. He was a founder and long-time editor of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth14 November 1843
CountryUnited States of America
Jenkin Lloyd Jones quotes about
Introduced to this world in Llandyssul, Cardiganshire, Wales, November 14, 1843, I celebrated my first anniversary by landing at Castle Garden, in New York City.