1758 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1758 Events from the year 1758 in Wales. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of CholmondeleyJ.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 April – Goronwy Owen becomes headmaster of the grammar school attached to the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia.s-OWEN-GOR-1723 Owen, Goronwy (1723-1769), cleric and poet David Gwenallt Jones 6 March 2020 13 July – Josiah Tucker becomes Dean of Gloucester.Ruth Savage Philosophy and Religion in Enlightenment Britain: New Case Studies https://books.google.com/books?id=8zTVtbQQuKsC&pg=PA240 26 April 2012 OUP Oxford 978-0-19-922704-4 240 October – Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) becomes curate of Llanllechid. December – The Llangibby estate passes into the hands of the Addams-Williams family when the original Williams line dies out. date unknown – The Welsh Charity School becomes co-educational.Emrys Jones Emrys Jones (geographer) The Welsh in London, 1500-2000 Cardiff University of Wales Press 2001 0708317103 63–66 Arts and literature New books Peter Williams – Blodau i Blant Music John Thomas – Caniadau Siôn, vol. 1 Births 3 May – Stephen Kemble, Herefordshire-born actor, brother of Sarah Siddons (died 1822)The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage ... https://books.google.com/books?id=psMRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA227 1807 proprietors 227 24 (or 20) August – Sir Thomas Picton, soldier (died 1815)Robert Havard Wellington's Welsh general: a life of Sir Thomas Picton London Aurum 1996 1854104020 3 September – Henrietta Clive, Countess of Powis (died 1822)John Chaloner Smith British Mezzotinto Portraits https://books.google.com/books?id=js5FAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA562 1879 H. Sotheran & Company 562 18 October – Theophilus Jones, lawyer and historian (died 1830) date unknown – Richard Fothergill, ironmaster (died 1821)s-FOTH-GIL-1758 Fothergill family, ironmasters Watkin William Price yes 6 March 2020 probable – Isaac Davis, advisor to Kamehameha I of Hawaii (died 1810) Deaths 24 January – William Wogan, religious writer, 79Notes and Queries https://books.google.com/books?id=TrFCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA245 1855 Oxford University Press 245 25 January – Herbert Windsor, 2nd Viscount Windsor, 50The History of Parliament: WINDSOR, Hon. Herbert (1707-58). Originally published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1715-1754, ed. R. Sedgwick, 1970 18 March – Matthew Hutton, Archbishop of Canterbury and former Bishop of Bangor, 65 24 March – Sir Thomas Mostyn, 4th Baronet, 53https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/9224eb64-56ce-35ec-be6c-3e06056bb4c9 (Bangor) Mostyn Manuscripts Jisc Archives Hub 29 March 2019 December – Sir Leonard Williams, 5th BaronetBernard Burke John Burke A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England Scott, Webster & Geary 1838 508 References Wales Wales Category:1758 in Europe Category:1750s in Wales