1850s in Wales - Births

Births

  • 1850
    • 4 January — Griffith J. Griffith, industrialist (died 1919)
    • 16 April — Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, inventor (died 1885)
  • 1851
    • 24 March — Robert Ambrose Jones (Emrys ap Iwan) (d. 1906)
    • 8 July — Sir Arthur Evans, archaeologist (d. 1941)
    • 27 December — Percy Gilchrist, industrialist
    • date unknown — Elizabeth Phillips Hughes, promoter of women's education (died 1925)
  • 1852
    • 20 March — John Gwenogvryn Evans, palaeographer (died 1930)
    • 26 April — William Eilir Evans, journalist (died 1910)
    • 28 April — Sir Francis Edwards, 1st Baronet, Liberal politician (died 1927)
    • 11 May — Sir David Saunders Davies, MP (died 1934)
    • 25 November — Sir Evan Vincent Evans, Eisteddfod supporter (died 1934)
    • December — Alice Gray Jones (Ceridwen Peris), writer (died 1943)
  • 1855
    • date unknown — Jeremiah Jones, poet (died 1902)
  • 1856
    • 26 March — David Alfred Thomas, politician (died 1918)
  • 1858
    • 28 January — Edgeworth David, explorer (died 1934)
    • 28 December — Josiah Towyn Jones, politician
  • 1859
    • 16 February — T. E. Ellis, politician (died 1899)
    • 17 July — Ernest Rhys, writer (died 1946)

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