Llewelyn Lewellin
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Llewelyn Lewellin (3 August 1798 – 25 November 1878) was a cleric and academic, the first principal of
St Davids.[2]
Lewellin was born at Tremains, Coity, near
University of Wales, Trinity Saint David), as its first principal in 1827. His initial appointments were as professor of Greek and senior professor of Theology, as well as that of Principal.[5] He remained as principal until his death, two days after giving a lecture in Greek.[5][3] He was buried in the churchyard of St Peter's church, Lampeter.[5] Lewellin was active in wider Lampeter life. He was vicar of Lampeter from 1833 until his death and he served on the magistrates' bench at nearby Aberaeron.[4][5] In 1840, he became Dean of St Davids Cathedral, living at St Davids during college vacations.[5]
References
- ^ Welsh Journals on-line
- ISBN 0-905421-02-7
- ^ a b Ellis, Thomas Iorwerth (1959). "LEWELLIN, LLEWELYN (1798 - 1878), cleric". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
- ^ a b "Llewelyn Lewellin | UWTSD". www.uwtsd.ac.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
- ^ OCLC 3742391.
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