Dictionary of Welsh Biography

PHILIPPS, Sir JOHN (1666? - 1737) Picton Castle,, religious, educational, and social reformer Son of Sir Erasmus Philipps and his second wife Catherine Darcy (died 15 November 1713) daughter of Edward Darcy by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Philip Stanhope, first Earl of Chesterfield. The year of his birth is not known. According to the inscription on his monument in S. Mary's church, Haverfordwest, he died 'January 5, 1736/7, in the 77th year of his age.' This suggests 1660, which
PHILIPPS, OWEN COSBY (Baron Kylsant), (1863 - 1937), ship-owner , which involved the payment of annual fixed interest. The trustee of the 5% stock was Lord St. Davids and relations between the two brothers had been very bad for some time. As a loyal Liberal, Lord St. Davids was annoyed that his brother had joined the Conservative Party and that he had been elected, unopposed, the member for Chester in 1916. The disagreement between the two brothers may also have
PHILIPPS, WOGAN (2nd Baron Milford), (1902 - 1993), politician and artist made his maiden speech on 5 July 1963, during the second reading debate on the Peerage Bill, and argued for the complete abolition of the House of Lords. The next speaker conventionally congratulates the maiden speaker; Lord Attlee, the former Prime Minister, did so gracefully and remarked that the voice of the Communist Party could only be heard in the House of Lords, which was, he added, one of the
PHILLIMORE, EGERTON GRENVILLE BAGOT (1856 - 1937), scholar . His literary output was disappointingly small, and a store of learning was lost when this rather eccentric scholar died at Corris on 5 June 1937.
PHILLIPS, DANIEL MYDRIM (1863 - 1944), minister (CM), teacher and author (1927). In 1901 Athrawiaeth y Meddwl was published, a substantial volume and the first to discuss psychology in Welsh, a study which Dr Sorley said of its author 'He has taught psychology to speak Welsh!' In 1903 he published an exposition of the Ten Commandments, and presented it to his theological class at Tylorstown. He was influenced by the Revival (1904-5) and contributed lengthy reports in Y
PHILLIPS, DAVID (1812 - 1904), Calvinistic Methodist minister, poet and editor Association at Aberafan, 1854. In 1873 he went to live in Swansea, where he died 5 June 1904, and was buried in Crug-glas cemetery. A volume of his devotional poems was published under the title Y Dyn Crist Iesu. He and Thomas Levi were joint editors of a children's magazine, Yr Oenig, 1853-6. Many of his writings are to be found in the various Calvinistic Methodist periodicals.
PHILLIPS, EDGAR (Trefîn; 1889 - 1962), tailor, school-teacher, poet, and Archdruid of Wales, 1960-62 Born 8 October 1889 in Rose Cottage, Tre-fin, Pembrokeshire, only child of William Bateman and Martha (née Davies) Phillips. His father was a sailor but after leaving the sea he was a baker in Porthcawl. Trefîn's mother died in 1898 after she had been a patient for 5 years in Saint David's Hospital in Carmarthen, and he was adopted by his father's sister, Mary, wife of John Martin, a sailmaker
PHILLIPS, PEREGRINE (1623 - 1691), Puritan preacher; Independent 'apostle of Pembrokeshire' ; he was not named among the twenty-five Approvers under the Propagation Act; the only references to him in the accounts of that Act are that the authorities paid him £70 for preaching in 1650-1, and allowed him £5 for repairing the parsonage house at Llangwm. At first his name is associated with the parish of Mounkton, later he became minister of Llangwm and Freystrop (under the 'Triers' undoubtedly
PHILLIPS, THOMAS (1772 - 1842), Congregational minister, and master of Neuadd-lwyd school, Cardiganshire , Pontypool, on probation; he stayed there six months. He received a call from Neuadd-lwyd near Aberayron, and was ordained there on 5 April 1796. He was married on 29 March 1798. He served regularly at Pencader, started a church at Llanbadarn-fawr, and supported the church at Tal-y-bont, north Cardiganshire, between 1796 and 1810. Neuadd-lwyd school was founded in 1810 and opened on 15 October that year
PHILLIPS, THOMAS (1868 - 1936), Baptist minister Born 5 January 1868 at Lan, in the parish of Llan-y-cefn, Pembrokeshire, the son of Levi and Phoebe Phillips. A member of the historic Baptist church of Rhydwilym, he became first of all a pupil-teacher at Whitland, but in 1886 entered Llangollen Baptist College as a candidate for the ministry. Two years later he won a scholarship at University College, Bangor. There he became a student of Henry
PHILLIPS, THOMAS BEVAN (1898 - 1991), minister, missionary and college principal Garth Primary School. In 1903 the family moved from Garth to Cornydd, near Coity where they lived for 3 years before moving back to Maesteg. Then Tommy attended the Davies Oakwood Colliery School in Ewenny Road, Maesteg. While living in Cornydd he was exposed to the 1904-5 Religious Revival under the direction of his devout mother. The experience of listening to the miners singing Welsh hymns as they
PHYLIP family, poets Ardudwy ; requests, etc. (gofyn, diolch, etc.) 24; religious or didactic (duwiol) 19; bardic controversies (ymrysonau) 10; miscellaneous (amrywiol) 5; and marriage (priodas) 1. Of the elegies, some are on brother poets (e.g. Wiliam Llŷn, Siôn Tudur, Simwnt Fychan, Morys Dwyfech); two to royalty (queen Elizabeth and prince Henry, son of James I); some to prominent churchmen: Richard Vaughan, bishop of London

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