The composer William George (d.1920), from Ystalyfera, Glamorgan wrote anthems, cantatas, choruses, marching songs, part-songs, hymns, duets, musical drama and arrangements. He also wrote three operas: Y Ferch o Gefn Ydfa; Bugail Craig y Fforest, and Y Gobaith Lofruddiwyd or Gwenhwyfar. Many of his hymns are still sung today in the Presbyterian Church of Wales, the Independent Church and the Baptist Church in Wales. They are included in the hymn book, Caneuon Fydd.
Evans, Emrys W. (Emrys Wyn), 1920-2013
F/Sgt Emrys Wyn Evans's Stirling bomber was shot down near Hamburg in April or May 1943. He was captured by the Germans and was a prisoner at Stalag IVB by October 1943. He was Secretary of the Cymric Club in the camp and was Welsh editor of the 'Cymro' magazine. Following his repatriation he became a (Wesleyan) Methodist minister in Wales.
Evans, D. Emrys (David Emrys), 1891-
Robert Ambrose Jones ('Emrys ap Iwan', 1851-1906), was a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist minister, litterateur and literary critic.