David Fox

FOX, David. b. Pontypool, Glamorgan, 23 January 1956; d. ca. 21 June 2008. He was educated at University College, London, and Westminster College, Oxford (PGCE). After a short time as a teacher of Chemistry, he became a minister of the United Reformed Church in 1983 (Certificate of Theology, Mansfield College, Oxford), and became a much-loved minister in North Wales, followed by seven years at Elfed Avenue United Church, Penarth, South Wales. He published Thy Various Praise (1986, with 26 hymns;, Second Edition 1995, with 67 hymns), and translated hymns from Welsh. He died at the age of 52, having gone missing on a solitary walking holiday in Slovenia. His body was never found. Three of his...

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