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British politician (1932–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dafydd Elystan Elystan-Morgan, Baron Elystan-Morgan (7 December 1932 – 7 July 2021), known as Elystan Morgan, was a Welsh politician.[1] He sat as a crossbencher in the House of Lords from 1981 to 2020, and served as a Labour MP from 1966 to 1974.[2]
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The Lord Elystan-Morgan | |
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs | |
In office 6 April 1968 – 19 June 1970 | |
Prime Minister | Harold Wilson |
Preceded by | Dick Taverne |
Succeeded by | Mark Carlisle |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 27 May 1981 – 12 February 2020 Life peerage | |
Member of Parliament for Cardiganshire | |
In office 31 March 1966 – 8 February 1974 | |
Preceded by | Roderic Bowen |
Succeeded by | Geraint Howells |
Personal details | |
Born | Dafydd Elystan Morgan (1932-12-07)7 December 1932 Aberystwyth, Wales |
Died | 7 July 2021(2021-07-07) (aged 88) Ceredigion, Wales |
Political party | Labour |
Other political affiliations | Plaid Cymru (1946–1965) |
Spouse |
Alwen Roberts
(m. 1959; died 2006) |
Children | 2 |
Parent | Dewi Morgan (father) |
Residence | Dole, Ceredigion |
Alma mater | University College of Wales, Aberystwyth |
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