George Heber Jones

George Heber Jones
Korean name
Hangul
조원시
Hanja
趙元時
Revised RomanizationJo Wonsi
McCune–ReischauerCho Wŏnsi

George Heber Jones (August 14, 1867 – May 11, 1919) was an American Christian missionary in Korea. Jones, who grew up in Utica, New York, is notable as the first Protestant missionary in Korea who took an academic approach to the research of Korean religions.

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