Jon Jones was born on may 13,1931,near lynn indiana.(Was an American cult leader who promised his followers a utopia in the jungles of South America after creating the people’s temple he eventually led his follower into a mass suicide). As a young child jones became a regular churchgoer and after graduating from butler university. he then decided to enter the ministry. in the 1950's and 60's in indiana he was known as a "charismatic churchman". In the following years he opens his first church in the mid 1950’s in Indianapolis, at this time he was not particular denomination . His congregation was known for being racially integrated. In mid 1960’. He named a new church the peoples temple which, they then followed him to a compound in South America were he promised them a utopia. He was know by the followers as “the prophet” he became obsessed with power as ruler of jones town he confiscated passports and millions of dollars and manipulated his followers with threats, blackmails, beatings, and probable death he then staged rituals for mass suicide. After the mass suicide jones then shot himself and died November 18, 1878 jones town Guyana.