Owen Phillips (priest), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Owen Phillips (priest)

Welsh Anglican priest

Date of Birth: 27-Apr-1826

Place of Birth: Trecwn, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Mar-1897

Profession: priest

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Owen Phillips (priest)

  • The Very Rev Evan Owen Phillips DD MA (known as Owen; 1826–1897) was an eminent Welsh Anglican priest, the third Dean of St David's. He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and graduated BA as 18th Wrangler in 1849.
  • Ordained in 1850, he was Warden of the Welsh College, Llandovery from 1854 to 1861 and held incumbencies at Aberystwyth and Letterston.
  • He was Chancellor of St David's Cathedral from 1879 until his elevation to the Deanery in 1895.
  • A Fellow of his old college, he died on 2 March 1897.

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