He was born in Pontypool, to his parents Evan and Sarah Davies, in September 1837.
After completing secondary education, he studied at St. John's Training College, Battersea, where in 1859 he took up a position as a lecturer.
He is recorded to have taken orders in 1863, and to have graduated (with honours) from Trinity College Dublin in 1870.
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