1751 in Wales
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Template:Short description Template:Use British English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Year in Wales header Events from the year 1751 in Wales.
Incumbents
- Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley[1][2]
- Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton[3]
- Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Thomas Morgan[1]
- Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Wilmot Vaughan, 3rd Viscount Lisburne[1]
- Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – vacant until 1755
- Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Richard Myddelton
- Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir Arthur Owen, 3rd Baronet[1]
- Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – William Perry[1]
- Bishop of Bangor – Zachary Pearce[4]
- Bishop of Llandaff – Edward Cresset[5]
- Bishop of St Asaph – Robert Hay Drummond[6]
- Bishop of St Davids – The Hon. Richard Trevor (until 7 December)[7]
Events
- 20 April – George, eldest son of the late Frederick, Prince of Wales, is made Prince of Wales.[8]
- September – Richard Morris co-founds the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion in London.[9]
- Richard Price Thelwall inherits his brother's Caernarfonshire estate.
Arts and literature
New books
- William Williams (Pantycelyn) – Hosanna i Fab Dafydd, part 1[10]
Music
- William Williams (Pantycelyn) – Hosanna i Fab Dafydd, part 1
Births
- 22 January – David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr), poet (died 1827)
- 15 October – David Samwell (Dafydd Ddu Feddyg), naval surgeon, companion of Captain Cook and bard (died 1798)[11]
Deaths
- 31 March – Frederick, Prince of Wales, 44 (pulmonary embolism)[12]
- 20 September – Anne Vaughan, Duchess of Bolton, 61/62[13]
- 2 October – Thomas Mathews, admiral, 75[14]
- 19 December – Princess Louise of Wales, queen of Denmark and Norway, 27[15]
References
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- ↑ G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910–1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 213.
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