Mabon Abraham

Mr William Abraham

Rush ID: 12

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Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1842
Died:
14 May 1922
Birth place:
Cwmavon, Glamorgan, U.K.
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Religion:
Methodist
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Miner
Election occupation:
Miner's agent
Parentage:
Thomas Abraham, coal miner and copper smelter
Notes:
Adopted first name Mabon as a bardic pseudonym.
Knighthood/Dame:
False
HighestOffice:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
3

References

Rush ID:
12
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q3403145
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. ABRAHAM, Mabon (1842-1922)

Constituencies

  1. Rhondda West

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1920*
    Date of exit: 30 November 1920
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Sponsorship: MFGB
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  2. Rhondda

    Party: Labour
    Year of election: 1910¹
    Date of election: 15 January 1910
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1918
    Date of exit: 14 December 1918
    Party: Labour
    Nature of exit: Boundary revision
    Sponsorship: SWMF
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  3. Rhondda

    Party: Lib.-Lab.
    Year of election: 1886
    Date of election: 1 July 1886
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1910¹
    Date of exit: 15 January 1910
    Party: Lib.-Lab.
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: SWMF
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

  4. Rhondda

    Party: Ind. Lib.-Lab.
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1886
    Date of exit: 1 July 1886
    Party: Ind. Lib.-Lab.
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: SWMF
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Notes: None

Marriages

  1. Cleveley, Colleen Faith

    Year: 1860

Parties

  1. Labour Party member

Trade unions

  1. Miners Federation of Great Britain officer

    Treasurer

  2. South Wales Miners Federation officer

    President