John Pugh (priest) explained

John Richards Pugh (18 May 1885 – 4 December 1961) was Archdeacon of Carmarthen from 1950 until 1960.^[1]

Pugh was educated at St David's College, Lampeter and ordained in 1908.^[2] After curacies in Penygraig, Llanwonno and Nantymoel he held incumbencies in Llwynypia, Merthyr Tydfil and Carmarthen. He was a Canon Residentiary at St David's Cathedral from 1948.^[3]

References

1. Obituary The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Dec 05, 1961; pg. 17; Issue 55256
2. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
3. ‘PUGH, Rev. Canon John Richards’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 10 Aug 2013