1820 in Wales

none thumb | right | alt=Portrait of Sir Watkins Williams Wynne Bart | Portrait of Sir Watkins Williams Wynne Bart September 2019 November 2020 1820 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1820 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of AngleseyEdward 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 Monmouthshire – Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of BeaufortEdwin Poole The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions Edwin Poole 1886 378 Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire – Thomas Bulkeley, 7th Viscount BulkeleyEdward 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 – William Edward Powell Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire – Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of WestminsterOld Wales: Monthly Magazine of Antiquities for Wales and the Borders not known William Retlaw Williams "Old Wales" Office 1907 3 106 Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612 Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th BaronetEdward 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 – Edward Clive, 1st Earl of PowisR. G. Thorne http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/clive-edward-1754-1839 Clive, Edward, 2nd Baron Clive (1754-1839), of Walcot, Salop The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 1986 13 November 2021 13 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211113165618/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/clive-edward-1754-1839 dead Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milfords-PHIL-PIC-1491 Philipps family, of Picton Bertie George Charles 1959 19 October 2021 Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – George Rodney, 3rd Baron RodneyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115William Stockdale Stockdale's Peerage of the United Kingdom 1833 86 Bishop of Bangor – Henry Majendie Fryde E. B. Handbook of British chronology New York Cambridge University Press Cambridge England 1996 9780521563505 292 Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305 Bishop of Llandaff – Herbert Marsh (until 28 April); Marsh, Herbert 36 Venables Edmund Edmund Venables 211-215 1 William Van Mildert (from 31 May)28096 Mildert, William 2004 2007 Varley Elizabeth Bishop of St Asaph – John LuxmooreThe Church of the people and free church penny magazine 1859 179The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Thomas Burgess Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 307The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95The Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 3 George III (King of Great Britain) University Press 1967 434Records of Past Fellows: Burgess, Thomas https://catalogues.royalsociety.org/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Persons&id=NA3174&pos=1 The Royal Society 30 October 2020 Events 29 January – The Prince of Wales becomes King George IV of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, King George III. 14 April – At the completion of the United Kingdom general election: Henry Paget, later Marquess of Anglesey, is elected as member for Anglesey. Wyndham Lewis is elected for Cardiff.Thomas Nicholas Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families of Wales, Containing a Record of All Ranks of the Gentry, Their Lineage, Alliances, Appointments, Armorial Ensigns, and Residences ... https://books.google.com/books?id=7ONSAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA634 1872 Longmans 634 Christopher Cole is re-elected for Glamorganshire. 24 June – The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion is revived, having been in abeyance since 1787.Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) A Sketch of the History of the Cymmrodorion https://books.google.com/books?id=idUyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PR10 1877 Cymmrodorion society 10 date unknown The first "colliery school" in the South Wales coalfield is established at Hirwaun.Cylchgrawn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: The National Library of Wales Journal https://books.google.com/books?id=LWcaAAAAMAAJ 1958 Council of the National Library of Wales 139 Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc) founds a Welsh school at Gelli Felen.Thomas Price The Literary Remains of the Rev. Thomas Price, Carnhuanawc https://books.google.com/books?id=L_tLAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA74 1855 Rees 74 Crawshay Bailey becomes a partner at Nant-y-glo ironworks with his brother, Joseph Bailey. Tondu Ironworks is built by Sir Robert Price. John Scandrett Harford meets Bishop Thomas Burgess and offers to donate the site of Lampeter Castle for the construction of St David's College.Ceredigion https://books.google.com/books?id=AA8iAAAAMAAJ 1955 Cardiganshire Antiquarian Society 134 Arts and literature New books Felicia Hemans – The Sceptic John Jones (Tegid) – Traethawd ar Gadwedigaeth yr Iaith Gymraeg Robert Jones – Drych yr Amseroedd William Probert - Y Gododdin (first English translation) Music Edward Jones – Hen Ganiadau CymruPhyllis Kinney Welsh Traditional Music https://books.google.com/books?id=SUyuBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA58 15 April 2011 University of Wales Press 978-0-7083-2358-8 58 Births 13 May – Robert Owen, theologian (d. 1902)s-OWEN-ROB-1820 Owen, Robert (1820-1902), cleric and author Robert Thomas Jenkins 1959 23 November 2021 21 May – Sir Thomas Lloyd, 1st Baronet, politician and landowner (d. 1877) 22 May – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 6th Baronet, politician (d. 1885)s2-WYNN-WYN-1600 Wynn family, of Wynnstay Ruabon Emyr Gwynne Jones Evan David Jones Brynley Francis Roberts 1959 23 November 2021 20 June – Thomas Essile Davies (Dewi Wyn o Essyllt), poet (d. 1891)Thomas Mardy Rees Notable Welshmen (1700–1900): ... with Brief Notes, in Chronological Order, and Authorities. Also a Complete Alphabetical Index https://books.google.com/books?id=sXM_AQAAMAAJ 1908 Herald Office 5 September – Evan Jones (Ieuan Gwynedd), minister and journalist (d. 1852)s-JONE-EVA-1820 Jones (Evan (Ieuan Gwynedd; 1820-1852), Independent minister and journalist Frank Price Jones 1959 23 November 2021 Deaths 20 January – Eliezer Williams, clergyman and genealogist, 75The Carmarthenshire Historian https://books.google.com/books?id=0AgXAQAAIAAJ 1969 29 January – King George III of the United Kingdom, Prince of Wales 1751–1760, 81Black Jeremy George III: America's Last King 2006 Yale University Press 0-300-11732-9 New Haven Jeremy Black (historian) 410 6 May – Wilmot Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Lisburne, landowner, 64Deaths The New Annual Register 1821 (180) https://books.google.com/books?id=vyoOAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA180 16 June – Thomas Jones of Denbigh, Methodist preacher and writer, 64s-JONE-THM-1756 Jones, Thomas (1756-1820), Calvinistic Methodist minister and author Idwal Jones 1 March 2021 27 June – William Lort Mansel, bishop and academic, 67MNSL770WL Mansel, William Lort 23 August – Edward Randles, harpist, 57Country Life https://books.google.com/books?id=_zQiAQAAMAAJ July 1948 28 August – Henry Mills, musician, 63 See also 1820 in Ireland References Category:Years of the 19th century in Wales Wales Wales Category:1820 in Europe Category:1820s in Wales