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Events from the year 1750 in Wales.
Incumbents
Events
- "Disruption of 1750": Howell Harris and Daniel Rowland quarrel, resulting in a lasting split in the Welsh Methodist movement.
- William Thomas begins his diary.
Arts and literature
New books
- David Jones - Egluryn Rhyfedd
- Griffith Hughes - Natural History of Barbados
- Daniel Rowland - Ymddiddan rhwng Methodist Uniawngred ac un Cyfeiliornus
Births
- June - William Morgan, actuary (died 1833)
- 14 November - Edward Williams, clergyman and academic (died 1813)
- 11 December - Isaac Shelby, Welsh-descended American politician (born in US; died 1826)[1]
Deaths
- 9 January - Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, 56
- May - Sir Samuel Pennant, Lord Mayor of London[2]
- 29 November - Bussy Mansel, 4th Baron Mansel[3]
References
- ↑ Powell, William Stevens (1994). Dictionary of North Carolina Biography. Vol. 5, P-S. University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-2100-8.
- ↑ Thomas Richards. "PENNANT (and DOUGLAS-PENNANT) family, of Penrhyn, Llandygâi, Caerns". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ↑ William Llewelyn Davies. "MANSEL family, of Oxwich, Penrice, and Margam abbey, Glam". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
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