Thomas, Evan Lorimer, son of the Rev. David Walter Thomas, Canon of Bangor, by Anna, daughter of William Fison, of Barningham, Suffolk; b. Feb. 21, 1872; adm. as Q.S. June 5, 1885; left Dec. 1888; Jesus Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 20, 1891; Meyricke Scholar 1891; B.A. 1896; M.A. 1898; Denyer and Johnson Scholar 1896; Hall and Houghton Septgt. Prize (Junior) 1896; Hall and Houghton Septgt. Prize (Senior) 1897; ordained deacon 1897 (Bangor), priest 1899 (St. Asaph for Bangor); Curate of St. Mary, Bangor 1897-8; Curate of Wrexham, co. Denbigh, 1898-1900, of Cuddesdon, co. Oxon., 1900-2, of Colwyn Bay, co. Denbigh, 1902-3; Professor of Welsh at St. David's Coll., Lampeter 1903-15; Vicar of Holywell, Flints, 1915-22, of Towyn, 1922-38; Canon of St. Asaph 1922; Vicar of Llansantffraid, Merioneth, and Archdeacon of Montgomery 1938-44; author of Commentary of St. Luke, in Welsh (1920-2), and other works; m. April 16, 1903, Mary, daughter of Henry Rice-Williams, of Holyhead, Anglesey; d. April 9, 1953.