Griffith Roberts

The VeryRev Griffith Roberts, MA was an eminent Anglican priest and author [1] in the first third of the 20th century.
Born on 27 June 1845[2] and educated at Trinity College Dublin, he was ordained in 1870. He held incumbencies at Llanegryn, Dowlais[3] and Peterston-super-Ely before being appointed Dean of Bangor in 1903.
He retired in 1934 and died on 11 February 1943.[4]

References

  1. ^ Amongst others he wrote "The Marks of Christ’s Body", 1891; "Salvation Through Atonement", 1910; "Why We Believe that Christ rose from the Dead", 1914; "Holiadur Eglswysig", 1888; and "A Guide to Bangor Cathedral" > British Library website accessed 18:08 GMT 27 January 2011
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  3. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  4. ^ The Times, Saturday, Feb 13, 1943; pg. 6; Issue 49469; col F Obituary The Very Rev G.Roberts
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by
John Pryce
Dean of Bangor
1903–1956
Succeeded by
Henry Lewis James