Richard Venables (1775-1858) was Archdeacon of Carmarthen from 1832 until his death.
He was born in London, educated at Clare College, Cambridge and ordained in 1798.Venn, John & Venn, John Archibald. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, Cambridge University Press Part II vol. vi p283 He held incumbencies at Warmsfield, Ackwicken with Leziate, Clyro, Llansantffraed and Newchurch.
He died on 15 January 1858.'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Morning Post (London, England), Monday, January 18, 1858; pg. 8; Issue 26225. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900
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