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1765
Events from the year 1765 in Wales.
Incumbents
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd BaronetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 24J.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 695Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru University of Wales Press 1992 169
Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Thomas Morgan
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire – Thomas WynnEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 26
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – George RiceRice, George
Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Richard Myddelton
Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire – Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet
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 Merionethshire – William VaughanEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29
Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of PowisGeorge Grenville Additional Grenville Papers 1763-1765 Manchester University Press 1962 176
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 – John EwerEWR723J Ewer, John
Bishop of St Asaph – Richard NewcomeThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15
Bishop of St Davids – Samuel SquireSKR730S Squire, Samuel
Events
July – Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, resigns from his position as Treasurer of the Household when his former party, the Whigs, are returned to power.s-POWY-HER-1674 HERBERT family, (earls of POWIS) Evan David Jones 29 March 2019
6 December – The Penrhyn estate comes into the possession of the Pennant family, through the marriage of Richard Pennant with the heiress of the Warburton family.Raphael Samuel Miners, quarrymen, and saltworkers https://books.google.com/books?id=KVXtAAAAMAAJ 1977 Routledge & K. Paul 978-0-7100-8353-1
unknown dates
Cyfarthfa Ironworks is founded by Anthony Bacon. Ince Laurence The South Wales iron industry, 1750-1885 Ferric Great Britain 1993 9780951816516 60
Richard Price becomes a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Arts and literature
New books
John Jones – Catholic Faith and PracticeUniversal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology https://archive.org/details/universaldict01thomrich 1870 J.B. Lippincott and Company 289
Music
12 August – The Royal Shepherd, by Richard Rolt, is performed in Dublin to celebrate the birthday of the Prince of Wales.John C. Greene Theatre in Dublin, 1745-1820: A Calendar of Performances https://books.google.com/books?id=DvWmc7Jiv8IC&pg=PA990 2011 Rowman & Littlefield 978-1-61146-110-7 990
Births
4 May – Hopkin Bevan, minister and writer (died 1839)s-BEVA-HOP-1765 Bevan, Hopkin (1765-1839), Calvinistic Methodist minister Gomer Morgan Roberts yes 12 April 2016
23 August – James Davies, schoolmasters-DAVI-JAM-1765 Davies, James (1765-1849), ‘the schoolmaster of Devauden’ Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 28 September 2019
8 October – George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor, politician (died 1852)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/rice-hon-george-talbot-1765-1852 Rice, Hon. George Talbot (1765-1852), of Newton alias Dynevor, Carm. History of Parliament Online 17 October 2021
13 October – J. R. Jones (Ramoth), Baptist minister (died 1822)
date unknown – David Jones, barrister (died 1816)Jones, David (1765–1816)
Deaths
10 April – Edward Heylyn, porcelain manufacturer, 69/70Heylyn, John
11 April – Lewis Morris, hydrographer and writer, eldest of the Morris brothers of Anglesey, 64s-MORR-LEW-1701 Morris, Lewis (Llewelyn Ddu o Fôn; 1701-1765), poet and scholar Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 31 July 2019
16 May – William Wynne, lawyer and author, about 73http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/61907 Wynne, William (bap. 1692, d. 1765) Roger Turner Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press January 2008 2009-02-10
8 June – Silvanus Bevan, apothecary, 73/74s-BEVA-SIL-1691 Bevan, Silvanus (1691-1765), Quaker physician Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 17 October 2021
16 December – Thomas William, Methodist exhorter, 48
29 December – Prince Frederick William of Wales, son of the former Prince and Princess of Wales, 15Gentleman's and Citizen's Almanack Watson 1772 40
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