Bearers of a name that stretches back through the dim mists of time to the founder of the first royal tribe of Wales, ‘Griffiths’ is a name that resonates throughout the frequently turbulent historical record.
• While some gained distinction with sword in hand, others have achieved fame and acclaim through a rich and colourful range of much more peaceful endeavours and pursuits.
• Born in 1792 in Carmarthenshire, David Griffiths was the intrepid Welsh Christian Missionary who was among the first to translate the Bible into an African language.