Earl of Powis
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Years
- 1883–1893
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Earl of Powis, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
University College of North Wales founded at Bangor
1883–1893Role: First President
- 1883 Conference
A conference at Chester in early 1883 considered a college for North Wales, creating a committee to choose a location.
- 1884 Arrangements
The General Purposes Committee and Draft and Charter Committee secured the college's future arrangements in the first half of 1884.
- 1884 Opening
The college opened on 18 October 1884 at Penrhyn Hall with an inaugural address by the Earl of Powis.
- 1885 Royal Charter
The college was incorporated by a Royal Charter in 1885, formalizing its status.
- 1893 Federal University
In 1893, the college became a founding institution of the federal University of Wales.
- 1883 Conference
Sources
- Bangor University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08