James Williams (archdeacon of Wrexham)

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James Evan Williams was a Welsh Anglican priest in the first half the 20th century who rose to become Archdeacon of Wrexham.

Williams was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge. He was ordained Deacon in 1891; and Priest in 1892. After a curacy in Bangor he held incumbencies in Bontddu, Portmadoc, Wrexham and Gresford. He was also Treasurer of St Asaph Cathedral from 1930 until his death on 12 February 1953.

References

'WILLIAMS, Ven. James Evan', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, OUP, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 29 June 2020
Crockford's Clerical Directory 1948 p1433: Oxford, OUP, 1948
'Obituary' The Times Saturday, Feb. 14, 1953 Issue 52546 p.6

Church in Wales titles
Preceded byLewis Pryce	Archdeacon of Wrexham 1930 – 1947	Succeeded byRichard Mackenzie Williams

v t e Archdeacon of Wrexham
David Howell Llewelyn Wynne Jones William Fletcher Lewis Pryce James Williams Richard Mackenzie Williams Benjamin Jones-Perrott John Davies Raymond Foster Bryan Williams Malcolm Squires Shirley Griffiths Bob Griffiths John Lomas

v t e Diocese of St Asaph
St Asaph Cathedral Esgobty, St Asaph Diocesan Office, St Asaph
Office holders	Gregory Cameron, Bishop of St Asaph Nigel Williams, Dean of St Asaph Archdeacon of Wrexham (vacant) Andy Grimwood, Archdeacon of St Asaph Barry Wilson, Archdeacon of Montgomery
Historic offices	Bishop of Maenan (1928–1935)

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