Owen Phillips (priest)


The Very Rev Evan Owen Phillips DD MA was an eminent Welsh Anglican priest, the third Dean of St David's.
He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and graduated BA as 18th Wrangler in 1849. Ordained in 1850, he was Warden of the Welsh College, Llandovery from 1854 to 1861 and held incumbencies at Aberystwyth and Letterston. He was Chancellor of St David's Cathedral from 1879 until his elevation to the Deanery in 1895.
A Fellow of his old college, he died on 2 March 1897.