Jones, Rev. David
(male)
1794 - 1843
Welsh
Missionary in Madagascar; noted for establishing the orthography of the Malagasy language and for his translation of the Bible into Malagasy. See ODNB under Johns, David.
Jones, Thomas Cambria
(male)
04/23/1806
Welsh
Welsh poet; wrote Mortality: a Poem (1835), Songs from the Motherland (1850), Last Poems (1865).
Lachmann, Baroness Matilda Theodora von Falkenau
(female)
08/17/1821 - 1895
Welsh
Married Baron Lachmann in 1842. Thanks to Levana Taylor of information regarding this contributor.
Nicholas, Thomas
(male)
02/17/1816 - 05/14/1879
Welsh
University of Gottingen
Antiquary and educator; Presbyterian minister; wrote Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families of Wales (1872).
Price, John Arthur
(male)
11/20/1861 - 06/03/1942
Welsh
Balliol College, Oxford
Rhys, Sir John
(male)
06/21/1840 - 12/17/1915
Welsh
Jesus College, Oxford; Merton College, Oxford
Scholar and teacher; inspector of schools; Professor of Celtic at Oxford University; wrote Lectures on Welsh Philology (1877), Celtic Folklore, Welsh and Manx (1901), and other works.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Roberts, William John
(male)
1828 - 1904
Welsh
Poet, printer, bookseller, bibliophile, and eccentric. See Dictionary of Welsh Biography.
Thomas, Daniel Lleufer
(male)
08/29/1863 - 08/08/1940
Welsh
Social reformer and writer; contributed to the Dictionary of National Biography.
Warren, Samuel
(male)
05/23/1807 - 07/29/1877
Welsh
University of Edinburgh
Studied medicine at Edinburgh; barrister, wrote on legal issues; wrote Passages from the diary of a late physician (1832), Ten Thousand a Year (1841), other works; extensive contributor to Blackwood's Magazine. See Boase III: 1213-4, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Williams, Charles Henry
(male)
1822
Welsh
Solicitor; Levana Taylor has pointed out the useful commentary by Roger Simpson, in his article "A Minor Road to Camelot: Once a Week, 1859-1867" in ''Arthuriana'' Vol. 4, No. 1 (Spring 1994), on this individual
Williams, Jane
(female)
02/01/1806 - 03/15/1885
Welsh
Novelist and Welsh historian; wrote The Literary Women of England (1861), A History of Wales from authentic sources (1869) and other works. See Boase III: 1366.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)