David Williams (priest, born 1841)

David Williams (3 October 1841 – 20 November 1929) was the Archdeacon of Cardigan from 1903 until 1928.[1]

Williams was educated at Llandovery College and Jesus College, Oxford; and ordained in 1867.[2] After a curacy in Carmarthen he was Rector of Merthyr, Carmarthenshire[3] from 1868 to 1887; Rural Dean of Carmarthen from 1885 to 1887; Prebendary of St David's Cathedral from 1886 to 1903; and Vicar of Holy Trinity, Aberystwyth[4] from 1887 to 1928.

  1. ^ "Williams, Ven. David, (3 Oct. 1841–20 Nov. 1929)". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. ^ "The Clergy List" London, Kelly's, 1917 p1193
  3. ^ "Geograph:: St Martin's church, Merthyr © Gethin Evans cc-by-sa/2.0". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Church web site". Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.