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ABADAM, ALICE
(1856 - 1940), campaigner for women's rights
Alice Abadam was born in London on 2 January 1856, the seventh and youngest child of Edward Abadam (formerly
Adams
, 1810-1875) and his wife Louisa (née Taylor, 1828-1886). Alice grew up at Middleton Hall (now the National Botanic Gardens of Wales) which had been bought by her paternal grandfather, Edward Hamlin
Adams
, in 1824 on his return from Jamaica where the family had had slave-owning
ABEL, JOHN
(1770 - 1819), Welsh Independent minister
Born in Llanybri, Carmarthenshire, 1770, son of William Abel, one of the founders of Capel Newydd in that village. It is said that he attended the Carmarthen Academy but this establishment was in Swansea at that time. In 1794 he succeeded
David
Davies (died 1807) as minister of the small congregation at Capel Sul, Kidwelly and he also kept a school. John Abel was not orthodox, according to the
ABRAHAM, WILLIAM
(Mabon; 1842 - 1922), M.P. and first president of the South Wales Miners' Federation
attracted enormous crowds. He would often sing to the audiences, as he was endowed with a good tenor voice. In 1860 he married Sarah, daughter of
David
Williams; she died in 1900, having borne him three sons and three daughters. Mabon was made a Privy Councillor in 1911. He died at Pentre, Rhondda, 14 May 1922.
ADAM
(d. 1181), bishop of St Asaph
part of Powys, and the death of bishop
David
of S. Davids in May 1176 seemed to provide an opportunity to recover it for the northern bishopric. He resolved to make a beginning with the border church of Kerry and engaged the assistance of the local authorities, both lay and clerical. But this was to ignore the recently appointed archdeacon of Brecknock, none other than the formidable Gerald. The two
ADAMS, DAVID
(1845 - 1922), Congregationalist divine
Born 28 August 1845 at Tal-y-bont, Cardiganshire, the son of John and Margaret
Adams
. His father, who was a bootmaker by trade, was prominent in all the cultural activities of the countryside and was also a lay preacher.
David
went to the grammar school at Llanfihangel, where he learned the elements of Latin and Greek, but when attendance at the Church of England was made a condition of
ADAMS, ELIZABETH, printer - see
ADAMS, ROGER
ADAMS, ROGER
(d. 1741), bookseller and printer at Chester
Although he may not have been a Welshman, Roger
Adams
, who was admitted a freeman of Chester on 20 February 1713/4, merits a note as he was one of the earliest printers of Welsh books and ballads at Chester : his first book was (probably) Ystyriaethau o Gyflwr Dyn, 1724. In 1730 he had started to print Adams's Chester Weekly Courant, and in 1739 he printed John Reynolds, The Scripture Genealogy
ADAMS, WILLIAM
(1813 - 1886), mining expert
Born at Pen-y-cae, Ebbw Vale, 10 October 1813, son of John and Mary
Adams
. The father was a working collier at the time but a man of remarkable skill in that vocation; later he became mineral agent for Charles Lloyd Harford & Co. William was educated at Cowbridge Grammar School. In May 1828 he was apprenticed to Charles Lloyd Harford and in the course of time he became expert in his own branch
AIDAN
(fl. 6th century), saint
Known also as Aidus, Maidoc, and Madoc. His 'Life,' as preserved in Cotton. Vesp. MS. A. xiv at the British Museum and as printed in Colgan's Acta Sanctorum, reveals Aidan as a saint connected chiefly with Ireland. His youth was, however, spent in south-west Wales, where he was a pupil of S.
David
, and where his name has been preserved in church appellations and place-names. Traditionally close
ALBAN DAVIES, DAVID
(1873 - 1951), business man and philanthropist
years old. On 28 November 1899 he married Rachel Williams of Brynglas, Moria, Penuwch, in Holy Trinity Church, Aberystwyth; they had 4 sons and a daughter. Davies and his wife went to London to work with Rachel's brother Evan who had a successful dairy business.
David
Alban Davies eventually bought Hitchman's Dairies, Ltd., which grew into a flourishing business under his direction. In 1933 he built
ALBAN DAVIES, JENKIN
(1901 - 1968), business man and philanthropist
Born 24 June 1901, in Walthamstow, London, the eldest son of
David
Alban Davies and Rachel (née Williams) his wife, both of Cardiganshire. He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, and gained a scholarship to St. John's College, Oxford, but could not afford to go there. He went to Cornell University, U.S.A., for two years to study agriculture and dairying and worked for a short while in
ALBAN, Sir FREDERICK JOHN
(1882 - 1965), chartered accountant and administrator
Born 11 January 1882, at ? Abergavenny, Monmouth, son of
David
Alban and his wife Hannah. The mother died at Abergavenny, 28 September 1884. The father was a journeyman tailor and he died at Hereford, 2 January 1891. Consequently, the family was scattered. Two elder sons became shoemakers near Fleetwood. Frederick John was brought up by a Miss Williams at Lower Monk Street in Abergavenny until he
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