Shadrach Pryce was a Welsh Anglican priest[1] and educationalist[2] in the last part of the 19th century and the first decade of the 20th.
Pryce was born in Dolgellau, Merionethshire[3] the son of Hugh Price (1793-1851), a draper, and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge.
[4] Ordained in 1863,[5] he began his career as a teacher at Dolgelly Grammar School after which he was Rector of Yspytty then Vicar of Llanfihangel Aberbythych.
[6] Later he was Archdeacon of Carmarthen (1896–1899) and Examining Chaplain to John Owen, Bishop of St David’s.
[10] His son Lewis became Archdeacon of Wrexham and his daughter Myfanwy Pryce was a published novelist.