John Richard Williams (poet)

John Richard Williams
Tryfanwy before 1910
Born(1867-09-29)29 September 1867
Rhostryfan, Caernarfonshire
Died19 March 1924(1924-03-19) (aged 56)
Burial placePortmadoc
Other namesJ. R. Tryfanwy, Tryfanwy

John Richard Williams (29 September 1867 – 19 March 1924), often referred to as J. R. Tryfanwy or simply by his bardic name Tryfanwy, was a Welsh-language lyrical poet.[1][2] He was born in the village of Rhostryfan in the old county of Caernarfonshire (Gwynedd), north Wales.[1] He is buried at Portmadoc.

  1. ^ a b Adrian Room (2014). Dictionary of Pseudonyms. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5763-2.
  2. ^ Russell Davies (2018). Sex, Sects and Society. University of Wales Press. ISBN 978-1-78683-214-6.