John Davies (archbishop of Wales)
John David Edward Davies KStJ is a retired Welsh Anglican bishop and former solicitor. From 2008 he was the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales. On 6 September 2017, he was also elected Archbishop of Wales; he continued in his role as diocesan bishop. He retired from both offices with effect from 2 May 2021.
Davies in 2017
The Church in Wales is an Anglican church in Wales, composed of six dioceses.
F. E. Smith, later 1st Earl of Birkenhead, opposed disestablishment.
The first Book of Common Prayer in Welsh published in 1567