Eric Jones
(???? – January 8, 1967)
Eric Jones was a longtime fan from Cheltenham, UK involved in conrunning, fanzines, and clubs from the early 1950s. He was a founding member and Knight Grand Master of the Order of St. Fantony; at its first initiation in 1957, he wore a black bow-tie, embroidered waistcoat, flowing cloaks and a gleaming helmet adorned with a crest and a propeller beanie.
His first convention was Mancon in 1952. He was also on the Loncon and LXICON committees, chairing LXICON, and was a founder and mainstay of the Cheltenham Circle, having relocated there around November 1952.
He published Spasmodic and Sidereal and was one of the editors of Triode and Con-Science. He was publisher of Space Times. He ran for TAFF in 1966.
He was married to Margaret Jones. He died of a brain tumor.
- Con-Science (with Terry Jeeves and Eric Bentcliffe)
- Sidereal
- Spasmodic
- Space Times
- Triode (with Terry Jeeves and Eric Bentcliffe)
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