William Henry Samuel Jones

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William Henry Samuel Jones (1876–1963) was a British author, translator, and academic. He was known as Malaria Jones, because of his theory that malaria was instrumental in the downfall of the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome.

Bibliography

  • W. H. S. Jones (1907). Malaria: a neglected factor in the history of Greece and Rome. with an introduction by R. Ross and a concluding chapter by G. G. Ellett.
  • W. H. S. Jones (1909). Malaria and Greek history. Manchester: University Press.
  • W. H. S. Jones (1936). A history of St Catharine's College. Cambridge University Press.
  • W. H. S. Jones (1947). The Medical Writings of Anonymus Londinensis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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Academic offices
Preceded by
Dean of St Catharine's College, Cambridge Succeeded by
Preceded by
Steward of St Catharine's College, Cambridge Succeeded by
Preceded by Bursar of St Catharine's College, Cambridge
1919-
Succeeded by
Preceded by
President of St Catharine's College, Cambridge Succeeded by