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HAINES, WILLIAM (1853 - 1922), local historian and bibliographer Born 24 May 1853, at Bryn, Penpergwm, Monmouthshire, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Haines. Educated at the grammar school, Abergavenny, he became a solicitor's clerk. He married (1) 1876, Clara Ann Rutherford (died 1880), of Rockhampton, Gloucestershire, and (2) Mary Nicholas (died 1944) of Llangibby, Monmouth, who shared her husband's literary interests. Haines collected an extensive library of
HALL, GEORGE HENRY (first Viscount Hall of Cynon Valley), (1881 - 1965), politician on coal. He was awarded honorary LL.D. degrees by the University of Birmingham in 1945 (of which Anthony Eden was chancellor) and the University of Wales in 1946. Always a faithful member of the Church in Wales he was elected a member of its Representative Body. Lord Hall was twice married: (1) to Margaret, died of William Jones of Ynysybwl, 12 October 1910. She died 24 July 1941. There were two
HAM, PETER WILLIAM (1947 - 1975), musician and songwriter early hours of April 24, 1975, Pete Ham hanged himself in his garage; a suicide note was found nearby, condemning Stan Polley. His ashes were scattered at Swansea Crematorium on 1 May 1975. Pete and Anne's daughter, Petera, was born on 31 May. Dogged by ongoing disputes and litigation, and haunted by his bandmate's death, Tom Evans took his own life on 19 November 1983. For many years, the suicide of
HAMER, EDWARD (1840 - 1911), antiquary , uncompleted). He also gave assistance to W. V. Lloyd in compiling his Sheriffs of Montgomeryshire, and to J. Y. W. Lloyd in the preparation of his History of Powys Fadog. He died at Bordesley, Birmingham, 24 November 1911, aged 72.
HARDING, Sir JOHN DORNEY (1809 - 1868), Queen's Advocate knighted 24 March 1852. His Essay on the influence of Welsh Tradition upon European Literature, which secured a prize offered by the Abergavenny Cymreigyddion Society in 1838, was published in 1839. He died 24 November 1868 at the age of fifty-nine.
HARKER, EDWARD (Isnant; 1866 - 1969), quarryman, poet and preacher (Congl.) years at Craig Ddu quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog and for a further 15 years on the Gwydir estate. After this he worked at Cae Coch quarry, Trefriw. He retired in 1933. He composed many poems in the standard Welsh metres and won many prizes, 3 chairs, a crown and a gold medal, in eisteddfodau. He contributed regularly to the poetry column of Y Tyst and to Welsh periodicals. A hymn by him is included in
HARRI MASTR (fl. 15th century), poet of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire. He was apparently in holy orders, but no proof has yet been found to support the statement that he was the parson of Llandyfaelog. His name is given as Harri (ap) Hywel in some manuscripts, including Havod MS. 3, ' Syr ' Harri ap Rhys in NLW MS 566B, while Cwrtmawr MS 200B gives him as (Mastr) Harri ap Hywel alias Harri Hir. Some of his poetry is found in manuscripts
HARRIES, DAVID (1747 - 1834), musician ,' arranged by John Roberts (Ieuan Gwyllt) for Y Cerddor Cymreig, nos. 82-3 was popular until about the beginning of the 20th century; it appeared also in Llyfr Anthemau a Salmdonau (Alaw Ddu). In 1824 he went to live with a daughter at Carno where he died 6 January 1834; he was buried in Carno churchyard.
HARRIES, HYWEL (1921 - 1990), art teacher, artist, cartoonist Federation of Art Groups. Hywel Harries was a man of broad culture, in music especially. He held firm convictions and was a staunch chapel member who saw the humorous aspects of traditional chapel life, gently revealing them without malice in his cartoons. He was a hardworking elder at Salem, later Morfa chapel, Aberystwyth. He died at Morriston hospital 26 November 1990 and was buried in Aberystwyth 3
HARRIS, JOHN (1704 - 1763) S. Kennox, Llawhaden, Methodist and Moravian exhorter pastorate of Albany Independent church at Haverfordwest, but preferred (c. 1750-3) to associate himself with the brothers Relly. In 1753, under the influence of the Moravian missioner John Cennick, he joined the Brethren. He died 21 October 1763, and was buried at S. Thomas's, Haverfordwest. A sister of his was married to George Gambold. Harris's daughter Anne (Davies) kept school at Haverfordwest; she
HARRIS, JOSEPH (Gomer; 1773 - 1825), Baptist minister, and man of letters Born, the son of a farm bailiff at Llantydewi, Wolfs Castle, Pembrokeshire, and baptized at Llangloffan about 1792/3. Fired by the revival at Puncheston in 1795, he began to preach and in 1796 published Casgliad o Hymnau, a supplement to a hymnbook he had already published in 1793. He married Martha Symons of Little Newcastle and in 1801 came to Back Street chapel after which he went for four
HARRY, JOSEPH (1863 - 1950), schoolmaster and Independent minister ; Priod-ddulliau'r Gymraeg (1927), which won a prize at the Swansea eisteddfod of 1926; and, Elfennau beirniadaeth lenorol (second to the essay by D.J. Davies, Treorchy, at the Treorchy eisteddfod in 1928, but it was Harry's essay that Foyles chose to publish in 1929). He won a prize at the Pontypool eisteddfod for translating 3 lyrics from German into Welsh, and Cynan praised his lyrics at the

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