David Roberts (priest)

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David Egryn Roberts was a Welsh Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Monmouth from 1926 until 1930.[1]

The son of Griffith Roberts, Dean of Bangor[2] Roberts was educated at Llandovery College and Jesus College, Oxford. He was ordained deacon in 1899; and priest in 1900.[3] He was a Assistant Master at Llandovery College from Aberavon and Curate of Llandingat from 1899 to 1902; and of Mountain Ash from 1902[4] to 1910. He was Perpetual curate of Miskin from 1910 to 1916; and Vicar of Trevethin from 1916 until his appointment as an archdeacon. He was also Vicar of St. Woolos Pro-Cathedral, Newport from 1926 to 1930.

He died from pneumonia at St Andrews Hospital Northampton on 25 August 1935.[5]

References

  1. ^ Roberts. "Roberts, Ven. David Egryn". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2007 online ed.). A & C Black. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |accessed= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |othernames= ignored (help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ 'Obituary The Ven. D.E. Roberts' The Times London, England Tuesday, Aug. 27, 1935 Issue 47153 p.13
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929 p1096: London; OUP; 1929
  4. ^ "The Llandaff diocesan magazine a quarterly record of church work in the diocese" Vol. II No. 6 - June 1902 p98
  5. ^ 'Obituary' The Times London, England Tuesday, Aug. 27, 1935 Issue 47153 p13
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Monmouth
1926–1930
Succeeded by