Derrick Childs

Derrick Greenslade Childs (14 January 1918 – 18 March 1987 [1]) was the Anglican Bishop of Monmouth and Archbishop of Wales.

[2] He was educated at Whitland Grammar School, before reading history at University College, Cardiff.

In 1947 he became editor of Cymry'r Groes, a magazine to serve the official youth organization of the Church of Wales.

[4] Also in 1951 Childs became Warden of Llandaff House, Penarth in 1951; this was a university hall of residence provided by the diocese.

[2] In 1961 he left Llandaff House to become first director of the Church in Wales Publications.