1760 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1760 Events from the year 1760 in Wales. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley (until 25 October)J.C. Sainty John Sainty (civil servant) List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd London 1979 Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695 Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Thomas Morgan Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Wilmot Vaughan, 3rd Viscount Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – George RiceRice, George Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Richard Myddelton Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Howell Gwynnehttp://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/gwynne-howell-1718-80 Gwynne, Howell (1718-80), of Garth in Llanleonfel, Brec. Namier Lewis History of Parliament Online 7 October 2017 Bishop of Bangor – John EgertonJohn McClintock James Strong Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature Baker Book House 1981 324 Bishop of Llandaff – Richard NewcomeNWCM718R2 Newcome, Richard Bishop of St Asaph – Robert Hay DrummondThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Anthony EllysEllys, Anthony Events 25 October The Prince of Wales succeeds his grandfather, King George II, on the throne of Great Britain, as King George III. Eccleshall Robert Biographical dictionary of British prime ministers Routledge London New York 1998 9780415108300 37 George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley, surrenders the lord lieutenancy of North Wales, to be replaced by a different holder in each individual county of North Wales.Edward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 20 Lewis Morris settles his long-standing legal appeal and is appointed JP for Cardiganshire. Llangeitho's noted Methodist chapel is built. Arts and literature New books William Lloyd – Y Sacrament a'r Aberth CristionogolRichard Morris William Morris Lewis Morris William Lloyd The Letters of Lewis, Richard, William and John Morris of Anglesey, (Morrisiaid Mon) 1728-1765 Fox, Jones 1909 352 Music Births 4 February – Sir Charles Morgan, 2nd Baronet, soldier and politician (died 1846)The Gentleman's Magazine (London, England) https://books.google.com/books?id=e2odAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA306 1847 F. Jefferies 306 11 June – John Walters, poet (died 1789) 6 July – Thomas Phillips, surgeon and educational benefactor (died 1851)Phillips, Thomas (1760–1851), philanthropist and surgeon Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 10.1093/ref:odnb/22175 2004 8 December – Morgan John Rhys, Baptist minister (died 1804)Henry Wilson Storey History of Cambria County, Pennsylvania https://archive.org/details/historyofcambria01stor 1907 Lewis Publishing Company 204 date unknown Nancy Jones ("Nancy Crugybar"), hymn-writer and singer (died 1833)Maggie Humphreys Robert Evans Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland https://books.google.com/books?id=WSLUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA191 1 January 1997 A&C Black 978-0-7201-2330-2 191 David Lewis, priest and writer (died 1850) Frances Williams, convict (died 1801)s14-WILL-FRA-1760 Williams, Frances (Fanny) (?1760 - C.1801), Convict and Australian Settler 2022 Ffion Mair Jones September 10, 2023 Deaths 18 January – William Wynn, poet, 50Wynn, William (bap. 1709, d. 1760) Wiliam Dafydd Wyn Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30156 10 March 2009 April – David Lewis, poethttp://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16578 Lewis, David (1682–1760) Burns F. D. A. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press October 2008 22 October 2008 29 April – James Davies, Independent minister 25 October – King George II of Great Britain, former Prince of Wales, 76 October – William Bulkeley, diarist, 68s-BULK-WIL-1691 Bulkeley, William (1691-1760), squire and diarist Thomas Richards 15 October 2021 date unknown – Thomas Richards, clergyman and writer References Wales Wales Category:1760 in Europe Category:1760s in Wales