Thomas Parry Pryce

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Thomas Parry-Pryce was a Welsh Anglican priest, most notably the second Archdeacon of Newport.[1]

Parry-Pryce was educated at St David's College, Lampeter and ordained deacon and priest in 1906. After a curacy at Blaenavon he held incumbencies at Dingestow, Aberystruth and Pontypridd.[2] He was Vicar of St Paul, Newport from 1933 to 1948;[3] Rural Dean of Newport from 1948 to 1949; and its archdeacon from 1949 until his death on 15 January 1953,[4] during which time he was also Vicar of St Mellons.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Newportpast
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1951/2 p1051: London; OUP; 1951
  3. ^ Church History
  4. ^ "Parry Pryce, Ven. Thomas". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2007 (December 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 3 March 2020. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ^ "Ecclesiastical News" The Times London, England Tuesday, Feb. 24, 1953 Issue 52554p. 10