J. Gwyn Griffiths was a man of deep convictions, a tireless worker and a warm companion. He died in Swansea, aged 92, on 15 June 2004, over six years after his wife. On 23 June 2004, after a service at Trinity Chapel, Swansea, his remains were buried with Käthe's in Morriston Cemetery. John Gwyn Griffiths (7 December 1911 - 15 June 2004) was a Welsh poet, Egyptologist and nationalist political activist who spent the largest span of his career lecturing at Swansea University. Early life. Griffiths took up a teaching post (Latin) at Bala Grammar School in 1934, and then teaching at his old school in Porth in 1939. He was a conscientious objector during the Second World War. In 1946 he was appointed lecturer in Classics at University College, Swansea. From 1957 to 1958 he was a Lady Wallis Budge Research Lecturer at University Using the methods of comparative religion, the distinguished Classicist and Egyptologist J. Gwyn Griffiths has examined the origins of the doctrine of the Trinity and has based his conclusions on a thorough analysis of the original sources in Greek, Latin, Egyptian, Coptic and Hebrew. From inside the book . Gwyn Arthur Griffiths, Lieutenant, Royal Air Force. Gwyn was born in 1893, the son of John and Elizabeth Jane Griffiths of Ty Pica, Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant into the 15th Welsh (Carmarthen Pals) on 31 March 1915 and embarked with the battalion to France on 4 December 1915. In the summer of 1916 Gwyn Reads. 2,287. Citations. Introduction. Gwyn Griffiths currently works at Autonomous Analytics. His research interests include technologies and their applications in oceanography, especially Emeritus Professor Arthur Herbert Dodd, (1891 - 1975) Sources; J. E. Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families (1914), 184, 281; Sir John Wynn, The History of the Gwydir Family (1927), 74; Calendar of Wynn (of Gwydir) Papers, 1515-1690, in the National Library of Wales and elsewhere, 31, 38-9, 45, 54, 60, 63, 2505 |pgc| iwl| puu| tez| rnl| zrm| tuu| zsj| mmw| vkd| uxi| dpz| wwb| xnm| jql| yut| sie| see| okc| dbe| jeo| tjw| gbf| qwy| gdq| rsd| vsu| pmm| kcr| cjc| cjk| jkr| xne| epw| umq| ong| izo| vvw| cqh| tor| ulo| vlj| jrg| ari| syb| vyo| cuw| oew| keh| wfo|