Deaths
- 12 January - Thomas Brinsmead Williams, cricketer, 69
- 6 March - William Davies Thomas, academic, 74
- 10 April - Harry Hiams, rugby union international, 67
- 6 May - J. J. Williams, poet and archdruid, 84
- 15 June
- William Ewart Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose, 74
- Charles Edwards, politician, 87
- 10 July - Jack Anthony, jockey, 64
- 29 September - William John Gruffydd, author and politician, 73
- 31 October - Rhys Davies, trade unionist and politician, 77
- 8 November - Geoffrey Crawshay, soldier and social benefactor, 62
- 3 December - Sir Joseph Davies, statistician and Liberal politician, 87
- 14 December - Cliff Pritchard, Welsh international rugby player, 73
- 22 December - Robert Richards, Welsh politician, 70
- date unknown
- Ernest Morgan, architect and painter
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