Description: (Welsh Psychoanalyst Who Pioneered His Subject in the English-Speaking Countries)
Ernest Jones was a distinguished Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst recognized for his deep connection with Sigmund Freud, whom he later became the official biographer for. He played a crucial role in introducing psychoanalysis to the English-speaking world and significantly influenced the field during the 1920s and 1930s. Jones held important leadership roles within the International Psychoanalytical Association and the British Psycho-Analytical Society, where he contributed to the development of essential organizational structures and publications.