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(Daniel) Glyn Watkins (16 November 1845 in Adstock, England – 29 June 1907 in Perth, Western Australia) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Perth, WA from 1889 until his death. There is a street named after him in Fremantle.

Watkins was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1887. After a curacy in Basford he went as a Colonial Chaplain to Greenough, Western Australia in 1870. He was Rector of Fremantle from 1875 to 1905.

He died on 29 June 1907.

References

1. State Library of Western Australia
2. "Streets".
3. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. vi Square – Zupitza, (1954) p364
4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p 1250: London, Horace Cox, 1885
5. Fremantle Anglican

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