:Richard Newcombe (priest)

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{{Portal|Christianity}}Richard Newcombe (1779 – 1857) was an Anglican priest."Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson, E p193: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 {{ISBN|978-1-107-02677-3}}

Newcombe was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge.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. iv p533 He held incumbencies at Llanrhyddlad, Llanfwrog and Clocaenog.

He died on 7 August 1857.'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' North Wales Chronicle (Bangor, Wales), Saturday, August 15, 1857; Issue 1593. (1518 words). British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900