Doctor Rowan Williams, notable with a connection to Wales (Swansea)
Doctor Rowan Williams
Elected as 104th Archbishop of Canterbury on 23rd July 2002.
Honour: Notable Welsh personalities
This is a special part of our site reserved for people who found notoriety for efforts above and beyond the call of duty! Many have done great work for charity or found fame through heroism. We hope this list will grow and reflect the selfless, generous and brave personalities who call Wales home.
Frank James, notable with a connection to Wales (Cardiff)
Frank James
He was Principal Tenor with the Welsh National Opera for fourteen years through the 50's
Fireman Sam, notable with a Welsh connection!
Fireman Sam
Children's program. Drives a fire engine called Jupiter 999 !
Thomas Morgan, notable with a connection to Wales (Glamorganshire, Monmouth)
Thomas Morgan
They remained married for 81 years 260 days until Elizabeth's death on January 19th 1891. At this time Elizabeth was aged 105 years 2 days and Thomas was 104 years 260 days. An aggregate age of 209 years 262 days.
Lauri Owen, notable with a Welsh connection!
Lauri Owen
Ms. Owen was selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of Who's Who of American Women. She holds an MA in communication, a JD From UC Berkeley and works as an attorney in Alaska, USA.
Rhiannon Hale, notable with a connection to Wales (Rhondda, Barry, Cardiff)
Rhiannon Hale
Musician, accompanist for the 'Treorchy Male Choir' (1998-2002) 'Bridgend Male Choir' - (2003 to present day).
Musical director - 'Ynysybwl Ladies Choir' ( 2002 to present day) freelance solo accompanist to many well known singer's.
Edward Chapman, notable (VC) with a connection to Wales (Abergavenny, Gwent)
Edward Chapman
Won Victoria Cross in 1945 while serving with 3rd battalion, Monmouthshire regiment