1763 in Wales
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Events from the year 1763 in Wales.
Incumbents
- Prince of Wales - George (later George IV)
- Princess of Wales - vacant
Events
- 26 January - Herbert Lloyd, MP for Cardigan Boroughs, is created a baronet.
- 11 October - Hester Lynch Salusbury marries Henry Thrale, against her family's wishes.
- 5 December - Charles Morgan replaces Thomas Morgan (of Rhiwpera) as MP for Brecon.
- Plymouth Ironworks at Merthyr Tydfil established.
- Richard Penrhyn is created Baron Penrhyn
Arts and literature
New books
- Goronwy Owen, Lewis Morris et al. - Diddanwch Teuluaidd
Music
- Aaron Williams - The Universal Psalmodist
Births
- 1 April - John Wynne Griffith, politician (died 1834)
- 13 April - Robert Nicholl Carne, landowner (died 1849)
- August - Peter Bailey Williams, clergyman and author (died 1836)
Deaths
- 16 July - William Morgan (of Tredegar, younger), politician, 38
- 25 November - Richard Morris, father of the noted Morris brothers ("Morrisiaid Môn"), 89
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