est - V ic ar ▁at ▁St ▁Alb ans ▁C athedral ▁and ▁was ▁appointed ▁the ▁R ural ▁Dean ▁of ▁I ps wich ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 . ▁He ▁was ▁an ▁Honor ary ▁Can on ▁of ▁St ▁Edmund s bury ▁C athedral ▁between ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁▁ ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁Dean ▁of ▁Ex eter ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁He ▁was ▁installed ▁as ▁Dean ▁of ▁York ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁He ▁retired ▁from ▁full - time ▁min istry ▁on ▁ 3 0 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁he ▁was ▁granted ▁permission ▁to ▁offici ate ▁in ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁St ▁Edmund s bury ▁and ▁I ps wich . ▁ ▁Other ▁appoint ments ▁ ▁Member , ▁General ▁Syn od ▁( 1 9 9 9 – present ) ▁ ▁Chair man , ▁Pil gr ims ' ▁Association ▁ ▁Member , ▁Places ▁of ▁Wor ship ▁P anel , ▁English ▁Heritage ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Jones ▁is ▁married ▁to ▁Vi ola , ▁a ▁lect urer ▁in ▁Christian ity ▁and ▁art , ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁has ▁three ▁daughters : ▁Soph ie , ▁Oliv ia ▁and ▁Isabel . ▁ ▁St yles ▁▁ ▁Mr ▁Keith ▁Jones ▁( 1 9 4 4 – 1 9 6 9 ) ▁ ▁The ▁Rev d ▁Keith ▁Jones ▁( 1 9 6 9 – 1 9 9 3 ) ▁ ▁The ▁Rev d ▁Can on ▁Keith ▁Jones ▁( 1 9 9