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Samuel Davies

1879 – 1963

Welsh priest

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About Samuel Davies

Lived 1879 – 1963 (aged 83–84).

Samuel Morris Davies (1879–1963) was a Welsh Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Monmouth from 1940 until 1954.

Davies was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and Wells Theological College. He was ordained deacon in 1902; and priest in 1903. He was Curate of Corsham from 1903 to 1910; and Chaplain to Lord Islington from 1910 to 1912. On his return from New Zealand he held incumbencies at Machen, Rogiet, Rumney and Penhow.

He is buried at Tal-y-bont Public Cemetery.

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Important facts

Born
1879
Birth century
Died
1963
Education
Sidney Sussex College
Also known as
Samuel Morris Davies

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Samuel Davies?

Welsh priest (1879–1963)

When was Samuel Davies born?

Samuel Davies was born in 1879.

When did Samuel Davies die?

Samuel Davies died in 1963.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Samuel Davies

· Wikidata: Q97359204

· DBpedia: Samuel Davies (priest)

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