Dafydd Elis Thomas

Mr Dafydd Elis Thomas

Rush ID: 8448

Details

Born:
18 October 1946
Died:
7 February 2025
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Further Education teacher
Election occupation:
Higher Education teacher
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
8448
MNIS ID:
2816
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q333841
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
1779
They work for you ID:
21720

Name changes

  1. THOMAS, Dafydd Elis (1946- )

Peerages

  1. Baron Elis-Thomas

    Life

    1992

Constituencies

  1. Meirionnydd Nant Conwy

    Party: Plaid Cymru
    Year of election: 1983
    Date of election: 9 June 1983
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1992
    Date of exit: 9 April 1992
    Party: Plaid Cymru
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: None
  2. Merioneth

    Party: Plaid Cymru
    Year of election: 1974
    Date of election: 28 February 1974
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1983
    Date of exit: 9 June 1983
    Party: Plaid Cymru
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: None

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Conway

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1970
    Date of election: Thu 18th Jun 1970
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Plaid Cymru
    Notes:

Other parliaments

  1. National Assembly for Wales

    Member

Higher education

  1. University College of North Wales

    Graduated

Marriages

  1. Williams, Elen M.

    Year: 1970

    Notes: 1 son

Parties

  1. Plaid Cymru Member

Trade unions

  1. Transport and General Workers Union Member