1724 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1724 to Wales and its people.

1724
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
  • 1740s
See also:
1724 in
Great Britain
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

New books

Births

  • April - Joshua Eddowes, printer and bookseller (died 1811)
  • 17 May - Gabriel Jones, Welsh American lawyer, legislator, court clerk and civil servant (died 1806)
  • 22 September - John Parry, lawyer and politician (died 1797)[4]
  • 4 December - Princess Louise of Wales, daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales (died 1751)
  • date unknown - George Rice, politician (died 1779)[5]

Deaths

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References

  1. Alfred John Taylor (1951). Monmouth Castle and Great Castle House, Monmouthshire. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 20.
  2. Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru. University of Wales Press. 1980. p. 276.
  3. A. H. Dodd. "WYNNE, OWEN (1652–?), civil servant". Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  4. "PARRY, John (1724–97), of Wernfawr, Caern". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  5. "RICE, George (?1724-79), of Newton Castle, Carm". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  6. Hopkins, Paul. "Herbert, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13061. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  7. "Evans, John (d.1724)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  8. Thomas, Peter D.G. "Bulkeley, Richard, 4th Visct. Bulkeley [I] (1682-1724), of Baron Hill, Anglesey". The History of Parliament. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  9. "PARRY, Stephen (1675-1724), of Neuadd Trefawr, Card". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  10.  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Lee, Sidney, ed. (1892). "Jones, Jeremiah". Dictionary of National Biography. 30. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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