Henry John Franklin Jones known as John Jones (born May 6, 1924) is an English academic having served as professor at Merton College, Oxford, and elected as Oxford University 's 38th Professor of Poetry (1978-1983). Jones has written books on diverse literary topics including Greek tragedy, Wordsworth, Shakespeare, and penned a novel, The Same God (1972) that are described as "idiosyncratic" by literary historian and prolific critic Frank Kermode (1920-2010).
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