1858 in Wales - Deaths

Deaths

  • 13 May — Lewis Loyd, banker, 91
  • 4 July — Thomas Edwards (Caerfallwch), lexicographer, 78
  • 16 October — Charles Norris, artist, 79
  • 17 November — Robert Owen, founder of the Co-operative Society, 87
  • 20 November — Sir Joseph Bailey, 1st Baronet, ironmaster, 75
  • 18 December — John Salusbury Piozzi Salusbury, nephew of Hester Thrale, 65

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