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Williams (John) (physician and benefactor)

  • 1840–1926
  • physicians, manuscript collectors and owners
  • (agents)
Sir John Williams, 1st baronet, physician and a benefactor who took a keen interest in Welsh literature and culture, collected manuscripts and books and is recognised as the principal founder of the National Library of Wales.


See also: Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales
Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales
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Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2004–present. URL: <http://www.oxforddnb.com>. 
comments: General editors include Lawrence Goldman, et al.
Jones (R. Brinley) [id. 95028. ‘Williams, Sir John, baronet (1840–1926)’] direct link
Welsh biography online, Online: National Library of Wales, 2009–present. URL: <https://biography.wales>.
Davies (William Llewelyn) [id. s-WILL-JOH-1840. ‘WILLIAMS, Sir JOHN (1840 - 1926), baronet, Court physician, principal founder of the National Library of Wales’] direct link
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