title: David Thomas (archdeacon of Cardigan)
text: # David Thomas (archdeacon of Cardigan)
  
  David William Thomas was the Archdeacon of Cardigan from 1936 until 1944.
  
  Williams was educated at St David's College, Lampeter, and Jesus College, Oxford; and ordained in 1896. After curacies in Stella and Swansea he held incumbencies in Clydach and Llangyfelach. After a curacy at Llanelly he was Assistant Missioner in the Diocese of St Davids from 1903 to 1908 ; a Minor Canon of St Davids Cathedral and Senior Diocesan Inspector of Schools in the Diocese of St David's from 1908 to 1912; Vicar of Llandybie from 1912 to 1928; Vicar of Lampeter from 1928 to 1946; and Vicar of Skenfrith from 1946 to 1948.
  
  He died on 5 March 1951.
  
  