Prys Morgan was born in
Cardiff in 1937, the son of academic
T. J. Morgan. His parents first met at the
National Eisteddfod of Wales in 1926. Like his late brother,
Rhodri Morgan, Prys Morgan was educated at Whitchurch Grammar School and
St John's College, Oxford. From 1964 he taught history at
Swansea University, where his father had been a professor. He is now an Emeritus Professor of the university. Following his retirement from academic life, he became President of the
National Eisteddfod of Wales at
Swansea, President of the
Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, and is joint director of the
Iolo Morganwg project at the Centre for Welsh and Celtic Studies in
Aberystwyth. He is also a Founding Fellow of the
Learned Society of Wales and is a Member of its inaugural Council. ==Works==