1754 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1754 Events from the year 1754 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 – Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton (until 26 August);Arthur Collins The Peerage of England ... The third edition, corrected and enlarged in every family, with memoirs, not hitherto printed H. Woodfall 1768 235 Other Windsor, 4th Earl of Plymouth (from 6 November) 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 – vacant until 1755 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 CressetThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales, University Press 1854 255 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–May – In the British general election, newly elected MPs include Robert Wynne at Caernarvon Boroughs and Benjamin Bathurst at Monmouth Boroughs. John Jenkin (Ioan Siengcin) opens a Welsh school at Nevern.s-JENK-JOH-1716 Jenkin, John (Ioan Siengcin; 1716-1796), poet and schoolmaster Geraint Bowen 29 March 2019 Arts and literature New books Richard Rees – Collected sermons, published by Philip Charless-REES-RIC-1707 Rees, Richard (1707-1749), Arminian Independent minister Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 29 March 2019 Ben Simon (ed.) – Collected works of Dafydd ap Gwilyms-SIMO-BEN-1703 Simon, Ben yes 24 August 2014 Mêr Difinyddiaeth Iachus (second edition, with a preface by Morgan Jones)s-JONE-MOR-1717 Jones, Morgan (1717?-1780), Congregational minister John Dyfnallt Owen yes 29 March 2019 Music William Williams (Pantycelyn) – Hosanna i Fab Dafydd, part 2Gwilym Lleyn Cambrian bibliography: containing an account of the books printed in the Welsh language, or relating to Wales, from the year 1546 to the end of the eighteenth century; with biographical notices https://archive.org/details/cambrianbibliog00prysgoog 1869 Printed and pub. by J. Pryse 440 Births 28 October – John Griffiths, medical practitioner and surgeon in the Royal Household (died 1822) 25 November – William Parry, minister and author (died 1819)s-PARR-WIL-1754 Parry, William (1754-1819), Independent minister and tutor, and author Robert Thomas Jenkins yes 29 March 2019 date unknown – Charles Hassall, surveyor (died 1814)John Chapman A guide to parliamentary enclosures in Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=JPbsAAAAMAAJ 31 July 1992 University of Wales Press 978-0-7083-1111-0 166 earliest likely year – Jane Cave, poet (died 1812)Roger Lonsdale Roger H. Lonsdale Eighteenth Century Women Poets: An Oxford Anthology https://books.google.com/books?id=i27SIQifpkQC&pg=PA373 1990 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-282775-3 373 Deaths 10 January – Erasmus Lewis, writer and civil servant, 83https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/lewis-erasmus-1671-1754 LEWIS, Erasmus (1671-1754), of Abercothi, Carm. and St. James’s, Westminster History of Parliament Online 20 April 2019 20 February – John Owen, MP, about 52Jacob Youde William Lloyd The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog: And the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen, and Meirionydd https://archive.org/details/historyprincesl05lloygoog 1885 T. Richards 285 17 May – Richard Herbert, politician, 49/50 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/herbert-richard-1704-54 HERBERT, Richard (1704-54). History of Parliament Online (1715–1754) 12 December 2018 15 April 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190415173108/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/herbert-richard-1704-54 dead 26 August – Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton, Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan, 68 https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/powlett-charles-ii-1685-1754 POWLETT, Charles II, Marquess of Winchester (1685-1754), of Hackwood, nr. Basingstoke, Hants. History of Parliament Online (1690–1715) 3 October 2018 30 October 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211030091919/https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/powlett-charles-ii-1685-1754 dead References Category:1754 by country Category:1754 in Great Britain Category:1754 in Europe Category:1750s in Wales