- Nathaniel Jones (poet)
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Nathaniel Jones (April 19, 1832 – December 14, 1905), was a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist minister and poet.
Nathaniel Jones took his bardic name of "Cynhafal" from his birthplace of Llangynhafal in Denbighshire. He worked as a tailor, and later as a sales assistant, before becoming a preacher in 1859. He went on to the Calvinistic Methodist College at Bala, becoming a minister at Penrhyndeudraeth in 1865.
Works
- Fy Awenydd (1859)
- Elias y Thesbiad (1869)
- Y Messiah (1895)
- Charles o'r Bala (1898)
Sources
Categories:- 1832 births
- 1905 deaths
- Welsh-language poets
- British poet stubs
- Welsh writer stubs
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