Edgar Jones

Mr Edgar Rees Jones

Rush ID: 7849

Details

Born:
27 August 1878
Died:
16 June 1962
Birth place:
Cwmaman, Glamorgan, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Baptist
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
Reverend M.H. Jones, Baptist Minister
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1918
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
3
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
7849
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q5337436
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. JONES, Edgar (1878-1962)

Constituencies

  1. Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr

    Party: Co. Lib.
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Party: Co. Lib.
    Nature of exit: Retirement
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None
  2. Merthyr Tydfil

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1910ยน
    Date of election: 15 January 1910
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1918
    Date of exit: 14 December 1918
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Boundary revision
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Gower

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1931
    Date of election: Tue 27th Oct 1931
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  2. Salford South

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1923
    Date of election: Thu 6th Dec 1923
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:

Higher education

  1. Wales, Cardiff, University of

    Graduated

Marriages

  1. Brackley, May

    Year: 1919

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Clubs

  1. National Liberal Club