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Pugh, Arthur, 1910-1986
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Arthur Pugh (1910-1986) was head of the Extra Mural Department of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. He was the son of William and Sophia Pugh, of Manchester House, Tre Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Cardiganshire. He had two sisters, Ceridwen and Laura. He spent 45 years working at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, first in the Department of Agriculture, then in the Extra Mural Department. His interests included local history, Welsh culture and Christianity. He was treasurer of Rehoboth Calvinist Methodist Chapel, Tre Taliesin. He died in Edinburgh on 15 September 1986 whilst visiting his sister.