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  1. Jim Jones - Wikipedia

    • James Warren Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader and mass murderer who founded and led the Peoples Temple between 1955 and 1978. In what Jones termed "revolutionary suicide", Jones and the members of his inner circle planned and orchestrated a mass murder-suicide in his remote jungle commune at Jonestown, … 展开

    Early life

    Jim Jones was born on May 13, 1931, in the rural community of Crete, Indiana, to James Thurman Jones (October 2… 展开

    Peoples Temple

    In early 1952, Jones announced to his wife and her family that he would become a Methodist minister, believing the church was ready to "put real socialism into practice." Jones was surprised when a Methodist展开

    Jonestown

    Jones began to receive negative press beginning in October 1971 when reporters covered one of Jones's divine healing services during a visit to his old church in Indianapolis. The news report led to an investigation by t… 展开