1946 in Wales - Deaths

Deaths

  • 23 January – William Evans, Wales dual code international rugby player, 62
  • 25 April – Arthur Jenkins, MP for Pontypool
  • 14 March – Reg Thomas, athlete, 39
  • 25 May – Ernest Rhys ("Mr Everyman"), writer, 86
  • 1 June – Arthur Griffith-Boscawen, politician, 80
  • 15 July – William Cope, 1st Baron Cope, politician, 75
  • 12 August – Alfred Augustus Mathews, vicar and Wales international rugby player, 82
  • 4 November – Bill Morris, Wales international rugby player, 77
  • 5 November – Thomas Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden, author and patron of the arts in Wales, 66
  • 24 November – Sydney Nicholls, Wales rugby international player, 78
  • 6 December – Charles Butt Stanton MP, politician, 73
  • date unknown – Morris Williams, publisher, husband and collaborator of Kate Roberts

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