Prys Morgan

Prys Morgan

Prys Morgan is a Welsh historian.

He was born in Cardiff, the son of academic T. J. Morgan. Like his brother, Rhodri Morgan, Prys Morgan studied at St John's College, Oxford, then joined the teaching staff of the University of Wales, Swansea, where his father had been a professor. Following his retirement from academic life, he became President of the National Eisteddfod of Wales at Swansea, President of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, and is joint director of the Iolo Morganwg project at the Centre for Welsh and Celtic Studies in Aberystwyth.

Works

*"Iolo Morganwg" (1975)
*"The Eighteenth Century Renaissance" (1981)
*"Wales – The Shaping of a Nation" (1984)
*"Bible for Wales – Beibl i Gymru" (1988)
*"Tempus Illustrated History of Wales" (2000)

External links

* [http://www.ladyllanover.org.uk/English/english.htm?subpages/studyday.htm~mainFrame Brief biography]


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