This article is about the particular significance of the year 1735 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Lord Lieutenant of North Wales (Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire, Montgomeryshire) – George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Thomas Morgan Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – John Vaughan, 2nd Viscount Lisburne Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – vacant until 1755 Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Sir Robert Salusbury Cotton, 3rd Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir Arthur Owen, 3rd Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos Bishop of Bangor – Charles Cecil (from 15 January) Bishop of Llandaff – John Harris Bishop of St Asaph – Thomas Tanner (until 14 December) Bishop of St Davids – Nicholas Clagett Events 29 January - The Kemeys baronetcy of Cefn Mabli becomes extinct on the death of Sir Charles Kemeys, 4th Baronet. His property at Cefn Mably is inherited by Sir Charles Tynte, 5th Baronet. 20 April - Religious conversion of Howell Harris at Talgarth, marking a beginning of the Welsh Methodist revival. September - Griffith Hughes records in his diary that he has broken his "knee pan" while travelling in Pennsylvania on behalf of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. date unknown - Swansea-born Beau Nash appoints himself Master of Ceremonies at Tunbridge Wells, where a public house is later named after him. Arts and literature New books Lewis Morris - Tlysau yr Hen Oesoedd Births 1 March - John Price, librarian (died 1813) 24 June - Barbara Herbert, Countess of Powis, posthumous daughter of Lord Edward Herbert (died 1786) July - Cecil de Cardonnel, 2nd Baroness Dynevor, peeress (died 1793) Deaths 5 April - Sir Edward Stradling, 5th Baronet, MP for Cardiff and Sheriff of Glamorgan, 62 July - John Ellis, antiquarian, 61 14 December - Thomas Tanner, Bishop of St Asaph, 61 References 1735 by country 1735 in Great Britain