Price was the elder son of John Price of
Rhiwlas and his wife Eleanor Jones, daughter of Sir William Jones of Castle March Carnarvonshire. He entered
Christ Church, Oxford, on 27 May 1636 aged 16. In November 1640, Price was elected
Member of Parliament for
Merioneth in the
Long Parliament. He was a Colonel in Royal Army in Civil War and was disabled from sitting in parliament in 1644. However he retained the family estate under
Oliver Cromwell's protectorate. On the Restoration, Price was nominated as
Knight of the Royal Oak having an estate of £1500 per annum. He was elected MP for Merioneth again in 1677 for the
Cavalier Parliament and sat until 1679. He became
JP for Flintshire in 1680. Price died in 1691 and was buried in St Asaph Cathedral. ==Family==