1755 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1755 Events from the year 1755 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 – William Perry Bishop of Bangor – Zachary PearceHole Robert Pearce, Zachary (1690–1774) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/21693 4 June 2008 Bishop of Llandaff – Edward Cresset (until 13 February); Richard Newcome (from 13 April)NWCM718R2 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 Following the death of his wife in this year, Griffith Jones (Llanddowror) goes to live at the home of Madam Bridget Bevan. The Brecknockshire Agricultural Society is formed. Arts and literature New books Rules of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion are published.https://www.cymmrodorion.org/the-society/our-history/ Our History Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion 24 March 2018 Music Morgan Rhys – Golwg o Ben Nebo, ar Wlad yr Addewid (collection of hymns)John Julian A Dictionary of Hymnology: Setting Forth the Origin and History of Christian Hymns of All Ages and Nations https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_I-0sAAAAYAAJ 1892 C. Scribner's Sons 959 Births 120px|thumb|July:Sarah Siddons 22 February – Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny (died 1843) 9 May – Wilmot Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Lisburne, owner of the Trawsgoed estate (died 1820)Vaughan, Wilmot 5 July – Sarah Siddons, actress (d. 1831)s-SIDD-SAR-1755 Siddons, Sarah (1755-1831), actress Cecil John Layton Price 2 May 2019 14 October – Thomas Charles of Bala, clergyman (died 1814) Thomas J. E. International biography of adult education University of Nottingham. Dept. of Adult Education Nottingham 1985 9781850410010 93 21 October – Caleb Hillier Parry, Welsh-descended physician (died 1822) 18 November – Rev. William Jones (died 1821)s-JONE-WIL-1755 Jones, William (1755–1821), Evangelical cleric Jenkins Robert Thomas Robert Thomas Jenkins 1959 yes 5 March 2009 Deaths 13 February – Edward Cresset, Bishop of Llandaff, 57Salopian Shreds and Patches 1877 38Cressett, Edward 30 June – Edward Wynne, lawyer and landowners-WYNN-BOD-1170 WYNN family, of Bodewryd, Anglesey Jones Evan David yes 14 May 2008 12 July – Zachariah Williams, inventor, 81James Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. https://books.google.com/books?id=-6AEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA215 1807 W. Andrews and L. Blake 215– date unknown – John Owen, chancellor of Bangor References Category:1755 by country Category:1755 in Great Britain Category:1755 in Europe Category:1750s in Wales