David Davies (Dean of Wellington)

David Jones Davies was Dean of Saint Paul's Cathedral, Wellington[1] from 1948 to 1962.[2]

Davies was educated at the University of Wales and St. Michael's College, Llandaff; and ordained in 1916. After curacies in Canton, Mottram in Longdendale and Gisborne, New Zealand he held incumbencies at Ōpunake, Greytown, Palmerston North and Kilbirnie before joining the staff of Saint Paul's Cathedral, Wellington in 1938.[3]

References

1. Sir S. Holland's Funeral. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Aug 09, 1961; pg. 6; Issue 55155
2. Blain, Michael. Wellington Cathedral of S Paul: A History 1840–2001
3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967/68 p 304: Oxford, OUP, 1967