Rhys Morris

Sir Rhys Hopkin Morris

Rush ID: 8825

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1888
Died:
22 November 1956
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
White
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Other
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
Metropolitan Police Mag 1932-1936 Director of BBC 1936-1945
Knighthood/Dame:
True
Highest Office:
Chief Whip/Deputy
Who's Who volume:
4
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
8825
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7321789
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. MORRIS, Sir Rhys (1888-1956)

Constituencies

  1. Carmarthen

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1945
    Date of election: 5 July 1945
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1957*
    Date of exit: 22 November 1956
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Death
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None
  2. Cardiganshire

    Party: Ind. Lib.
    Year of election: 1923
    Date of election: 6 December 1923
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1932*
    Date of exit: c. 1932*
    Party: Ind. Lib.
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means 1951-1955

Higher education

  1. Wales (location unknown), University of

    Graduated

    check coll

  2. Unknown (London)

    Graduated

Marriages

  1. Perrie-Williams, G

Parties

  1. Independent Liberal Member

  2. Liberal Party Member