James Williams
Welsh Anglican priest;
About James Williams
Lived 1868 – 1953 (aged 84–85).
James Evan Williams was a Welsh Anglican priest in the first half the 20th century who rose to become Archdeacon of Wrexham.
Williams was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge. He was ordained Deacon in 1891; and Priest in 1892. After a curacy in Bangor he held incumbencies in Bontddu, Portmadoc, Wrexham and Gresford. He was also Treasurer of St Asaph Cathedral from 1930 until his death on 12 February 1953.
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Who was James Williams?
Welsh Anglican priest; (1868-1953)
When was James Williams born?
James Williams was born in 1868 in Silian.
When did James Williams die?
James Williams died on 12 February 1953 in Oswestry.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Williams (archdeacon of Wrexham)
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