1794 in Wales

none November 2020 September 2012 1794 thumb | 220x124px | right This article is about the particular significance of the year 1794 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Henry PagetEdward 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, 5th 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 – Wilmot Vaughan, 1st Earl of Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – John Vaughan Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire - Richard Myddelton Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire - Sir Roger Mostyn, 5th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart (until 22 January); John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (from 24 December) 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 – George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis 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 – Thomas HarleyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – John WarrenThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95 Bishop of Llandaff – Richard WatsonJohn Henry James A History and Survey of the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter, Paul, Dubritius, Teilo, and Oudoceus, Llandaff Western Mail 1898 16 Bishop of St Asaph – Lewis BagotThe Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – William Stuart (from 12 January)Guides and Handbooks Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) 1939 163 Events February - Mumbles Lighthouse is completed and brought into use.William Henry Jones History of the Port of Swansea W. Spurrell 1922 247 21 April - Charles Kemble, Brecon-born brother of Sarah Siddons, makes his first appearance on the London stage as Malcolm in Macbeth.Kemble, Charles K. J. 30 September - The 80th Foot, commanded by Henry Paget, begins service in Flanders. October - Morgan John Rhys arrives in Pennsylvania, where he founds the Welsh colony of Cambria.History of Cambria County, Pennsylvania by Henry Wilson Storey, vol. 1 (1907), p 204 unknown dates Richard Crawshay buys out Anthony Bacon to become sole proprietor of Cyfarthfa Ironworks.s-CRAW-CYF-1739 Crawshay family, of Cyfarthfa, Glam., industrialists Watkin William Price 24 October 2018 Completion of the Pontypridd to Cardiff section of the Glamorganshire Canal. Richard Hill is accused by the owners of the Glamorganshire Canal of improperly taking water from the Taff river which for his Plymouth Ironworks. Arts and literature New books Iolo Morganwg - Poems Lyric and Pastoral Hester Thrale - British Synonymy: or an attempt at regulating the choice of words in familiar conversation Mary Whateley - Poems on Several Occasions Peter Williams - Gwreiddyn y Mater Music The music of Men of Harlech is first published (without words) as Gorhoffedd Gwŷr Harlech—March of the Men of Harlech in the second edition of The Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards.Fuld James J. The Book of World-famous Music: classical, popular, and folk Dover 5th 2000 394 Births 9 January - John Hay-Williams, baronet, landowner (d. 1859)The New England Historical and Genealogical Register https://books.google.com/books?id=XwQLAAAAIAAJ 1942 New England Historic Genealogical Society 70 7 May - Rees Howell Gronow, memoirist (d. 1865)s-GRON-HOW-1794 Gronow, Rees Howell (1794–1865), writer of memoirs Robert Thomas Jenkins 3 May 2020 3 November - David Thomas, industrialist (d. 1882)s-THOM-DAV-1794 Thomas, David (1794–1882), pioneer of the iron industry in U.S.A. Robert (Bob) Owen 3 May 2020 date unknown Evan Davies (Eta Delta), Independent minister (d. 1855) Rowland Fothergill, ironmaster (d. 1871)s-FOTH-GIL-1758 Fothergill family, iron-masters Watkin William Price 3 May 2020 David Hughes (Eos Iâl), poet and publisher (d. 1862)s1-HUGH-DAV-1794 Robert (Bob) Owen Hughes, David (Eos Ial) (1794? - 1862), poet and publisher 22 December 2016 Thomas Jenkyn, theologian (d. 1858) Deaths 22 January - John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart, MP and heir of the Marquess of Bute, 26 26 January - Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke, 59Debrett's Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland https://books.google.com/books?id=oAQ_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA98 1828 G. Woodfall 98 27 April - William Jones, philologist, 47The South Park Street Cemetery, Calcutta, published by the Association for the Preservation of Historical Cemeteries in India, 5th ed., 2009 ?August - Sackville Gwynne, landowner, 43? 19 August - Sir Hugh Williams, 8th Baronet, soldier and politician, 76 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/williams-sir-hugh-1718-94 WILLIAMS, Sir Hugh, 8th Bt. (1718-94), of Nant, Caern History of Parliament Online 20 August 2017 September (at sea) - Hon. William Paget, MP for Anglesey, 24 (old wound)https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/paget-hon-william-1769-94 PAGET, Hon. William (1769-94), of Plas Newydd, Anglesey 24 October 2018 1 October - David William, hymn-writer, 74 References Wales Wales Category:1790s in Wales