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Wilson Lionel Garton-Jones (2 May 1922 -5 October 2003) was a professional player of English billiards from India.

Jones, a dominant national amateur champion for more than a decade, won the amateur world championship twice, in 1958 and 1964.

Wilson Lionel Garton Jones was a professional player of English billiards from India and the first to win the world amateur billiards title. He won this title in 1958, he won it in Sydney, Australia.

In 1958, he won the World Amateur Billiards Championship held at Great Eastern Hotel in Calcutta.

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Wilson Jones was the first to win the world amateur billiards title in 1958.

"Wilson Jones" was the first to win the world amateur billiards title. He won this title in 1958, he won it in Sydney, Australia. He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1962, the Padma Shri Award in 1965, and the Dronacharya Award in 1996.

"Wilson Jones" was the first to win the world amateur billiards title. He won this title in 1958, he won it in Sydney, Australia. He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1962, the Padma Shri Award in 1965, and the Dronacharya Award in 1996.

In 1958, he won the World Amateur Billiards Championship held at Great Eastern Hotel in Calcutta. This was followed up by another world title in 1964 in New Zealand.

Wilson Lionel Garton-Jones (2 May 1922 - 5 October 2003) was a professional player of English billiards from India. Jones, a dominant national amateur champion for more than a decade, won the amateur world championship twice, in 1958 and 1964. He was awarded the Arjuna Award in 1962, the Padma Shri Award in 1965, and the Dronacharya Award in 1996.

Jones, an Anglo-Indian, was born in Pune in Maharashtra, and studied at Bishop High School and St. Vincent's High School, before joining the War Service in 1939. In 1950, he won his first national title, defeating T. A. Selvaraj in the final. During the next sixteen years, he won the amateur National Billiards Championship of Indian twelve times. In 1958, he won the World Amateur Billiards Championship held at Great Eastern Hotel in Calcutta. This was followed up by another world title in 1964 in New Zealand.