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DAVIES, HUMPHREY (bu farw 1635), vicar of Darowen, and transcriber of Welsh manuscripts silence of the Welsh poets he did not take a degree. He was vicar of Darowen from 1577 until his death in 1635. He wrote several collections of Welsh poetry, and at least seven of his manuscripts have survived: Gwyneddon 1, Llanstephan MS 35, Llanstephan MS 118, Mostyn 160, Bodewryd MS 1D, B.M. Add. 14933, and Brogyntyn 2. He compiled the latter for Dr. Theodore Price, nephew of his wife Jonet, daughter
DAVIES, HYWEL (1919 - 1965), broadcaster Born in Llandysul, Cardiganshire, 2 February 1919, one of the four children of Ben Davies, Congl. minister and Sarah his wife. He was educated at Llandeilo grammar school and the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated M.A. with honours in English literature. He first intended becoming a business man and was employed by the Lewis Co. of Manchester, but in 1942 he became an announcer and news
DAVIES, JAMES (1765 - 1849) Devauden, schoolmaster school there, though he was then 83 years of age. He died at Llangattock 2 October 1849.
DAVIES, JAMES (Iago ap Dewi; 1800 - 1869), printer and poet Gwron under its various names (Cowbridge, Carmarthen, and Aberdare), etc. His poem 'Llinellau ar y Gwlaw Dymunol a Gafwyd ar ôl Hir Sychder, Gorffenaf 6, 7, 8, 1826,' was published in Seren Gomer for August 1826, and republished on a similar occasion in 1844. He published his poems under the title Myfyrdodau Barddonol in 1858. One of his hymns was included in Y Caniedydd Cynulleidfaol, 1895. He died
DAVIES, JENNIE EIRIAN (1925 - 1982), journalist this competition the public were asked to choose from a list of names and three were shortlisted, Mrs Tegryn Davies (Aber-porth), Mrs Jennie Eirian Davies (Mold) and Dr Kate Roberts (Denbigh). The audience at the Eisteddfod decided that Jennie Eirian was the worthy winner. Jennie was responsible for a radio and television column in Y Cymro newspaper between 1976-8 where she voiced her concerns on the
DAVIES, JOHN (Siôn Gymro; 1804 - 1884), Independent minister, linguist, and commentator Union of Welsh Independents. He was a frequent contributor to the periodicals of the day, writing under the pseudonyms Siôn Llethi, Castellanus, and Siôn Gymro. He delighted in controversy of the kind carried on with John Roberts (1804 - 1884) in Y Dysgedydd, 1850-2, on ' Fanciful Preaching.' He excelled as a translator and commentator. In 1881 he published his version of the Minor Prophets (Y
DAVIES, JOHN (1823 - 1874), Independent minister Hannah Street, Cardiff (1868-74). He died 8 May 1874 and was buried in the Cardiff cemetery. He was a prominent figure in denominational movements and in the public life of South Wales. He published a booklet, Y Doniau Gwyrthiol, 1851, to counteract the influence of the Mormons in Wales. He was associated with the Gwron and the Gwladgarwr, and was editor of Y Beirniad; he was also actively concerned in
DAVIES, JOHN (1787 - 1855), stone-mason and composer near Swansea. At the age of 30 he began to study music and became a competent musician. He wrote many anthems and hymn-tunes. The tune which appears in Welsh hymnals under the name ' Gethsemane,' 9-8 (arranged by R. H. Pritchard of Bala in 8-beat), first appeared in Lleuad yr Oes, June 1827. Other tunes composed by him are found in Haleliwia Drachefn, Llwybrau Moliant, and Y Caniedydd Cynulleidfaol
DAVIES, JOHN (1784 - 1845), Wesleyan minister province, which covered the whole of Wales; later he was its chairman for two years, 1827-8, and when the province was split into two parts, North and South, he became chairman of the South, 1844-5. He kept a detailed account of his labours, from which it appears that he preached, on an average, 350 times a year and covered in the course of his ministry about 181,000 miles, mostly on foot. He was one of
DAVIES, JOHN (Taliesin Hiraethog; 1841 - 1894), farmer and poet Born at Creigiau'r Bleiddiau farm, Hafod Elwy, about three miles from Cerrig-y-drudion, Denbighshire, 2 October 1841. After a period at Pentre-llyn-cymer day school, kept by J. Edwards the Independent minister, and afterwards at Cerrig-y-drudion where he was taught by his cousin Huw Huws, he returned to farm Creigiau'r Bleiddiau. On the death of his mother he left his old home and became bailiff
DAVIES, JOHN DAVID (1831 - 1911), cleric and antiquary September 1856. He was for a time chaplain to the earl of Milltown. He was instituted to the rectory of Llanmadoc, Gower, 28 June 1860, and to that of Cheriton, 2 August 1867, both of which he held until his death. He carried out the restoration of both churches. His hobbies were wood-carving and antiquarian research. He was responsible for most of the carving in the churches of Llanrhidian, Llanmadoc
DAVIES, JOHN EVAN (Rhuddwawr; 1850 - 1929), Calvinistic Methodist minister and author Born at Maes-yr-adwy, Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, educated at Llandilo grammar school, Trevecka, and Glasgow (Dr. Williams Scholar, 1876), where he graduated in 1880. After a pastorate at Llanelly, he became pastor of Jewin (London), 1886-1911, ministered afterwards at Llandilo and Llanelly, and died at Gowerton 19 October 1929. In 1901-2 he was moderator of the South Wales C.M. Association, and

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