Gwilym Lloyd George
Welsh politician (1894–1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gwilym Lloyd-George, 1st Viscount Tenby, TD, PC (4 December 1894 – 14 February 1967), was a Welsh politician and cabinet minister. The younger son of David Lloyd George, he served as Home Secretary from 1954 to 1957.
Welsh politician (1894–1967)
Major The Right Honourable The Viscount Tenby | |
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Home Secretary Minister of Welsh Affairs | |
In office 19 October 1954 – 14 January 1957 | |
Prime Minister | Winston Churchill Anthony Eden |
Preceded by | Sir David Maxwell Fyfe |
Succeeded by | Rab Butler (Home Office) Henry Brooke (Welsh Affairs) |
Minister of Food | |
In office 31 October 1951 – 18 October 1954 | |
Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
Preceded by | Maurice Webb |
Succeeded by | Derick Heathcoat-Amory |
Minister of Fuel and Power | |
In office 3 June 1942 – 26 July 1945 | |
Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Manny Shinwell |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food | |
In office 22 October 1940 – 3 June 1942 | |
Prime Minister | Winston Churchill |
Preceded by | Robert Boothby |
Succeeded by | William Mabane |
Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade | |
In office 6 September 1939 – 8 February 1941 | |
Prime Minister | Neville Chamberlain Winston Churchill |
Preceded by | Ronald Cross |
Succeeded by | Charles Waterhouse |
In office 3 September 1931 – 27 October 1931 | |
Prime Minister | Ramsay MacDonald |
Preceded by | Walter Smith |
Succeeded by | Leslie Hore-Belisha |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 27 February 1957 – 14 February 1967 as a hereditary peer | |
Preceded by | Peerage created |
Succeeded by | The 2nd Viscount Tenby |
Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne North | |
In office 25 October 1951 – 14 January 1957 | |
Preceded by | Cuthbert Headlam |
Succeeded by | William Elliott |
Member of Parliament for Pembrokeshire | |
In office 30 May 1929 – 23 February 1950 | |
Preceded by | Charles Price |
Succeeded by | Desmond Donnelly |
Member of Parliament for Pembrokeshire | |
In office 15 November 1922 – 29 October 1924 | |
Preceded by | Sir Evan Davies Jones |
Succeeded by | Charles Price |
Personal details | |
Born | Gwilym Lloyd George (1894-12-04)4 December 1894 Criccieth, Wales |
Died | 14 February 1967(1967-02-14) (aged 72) |
Political party | Liberal National Liberal |
Spouse |
Edna Gwenfrom Jones (m. 1921) |
Children | |
Parents | |
Alma mater | Jesus College, Cambridge |
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