1795 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1795 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent
*Princess of Wales - (from April) Caroline of Brunswick

Events

*April 8 - The Prince of Wales marries his first cousin, Princess Caroline of Brunswick.
*July - Ezekiel Hughes, Edward Bebb and others leave Llanbryn-mair on foot, bound for Philadelphia.
*Samuel Homfray brings an unsuccessful suit, at Hereford Assizes, of the commoners against the Dowlais Company.
*Hester Thrale and her second husband, Gabriele Piozzi, settle in Wales, where they begin renovating Bachygraig.

Arts and literature

New books

*Thomas Evans (Tomos Glyn Cothi) - "The Miscellaneous Repository neu Y Drysorfa Gymysgedig"
*John Jones (Jac Glan-y-gors) - "Seren Tan Gwmmwl"

Births

*January 13 - Edward Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron Mostyn, politician (d. 1884)
*August 5 - George Rice-Trevor, 4th Baron Dynevor, politician (d. 1869)
*December - John Davies, philosopher (d. 1861)
*December 7 - Samuel George Homfray, industrialist (d. 1882)
*December 11 - Thomas Taylor Griffith, surgeon (d. 1876)

Deaths

*January 25 - Morgan Edwards, Baptist historian, 72
*October 14 - Henry Owen, theologian, 79