James Griffiths

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1890

Died:

7 August 1975

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Miner

Election occupation:

Political party agent

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Elementary

References

Rush ID:

9256

MNIS ID:

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Wikidata Entity ID:

Q333834

Parliament ID:

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Beamish Person ID:

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They work for you ID:

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1. GRIFFITHS, James (1890-1975)

1. Llanelli

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:	23 February 1950
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1970
   Date of exit:	18 June 1970
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	None known
   Notes:	None

2. Llanelly

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1936*
   Date of election:	26 March 1936
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1950
   Date of exit:	23 February 1950
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Minister 1945-1950

   Nat Ins

2. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1950-1951

3. Secretary of State for Wales 1964-1966

1. Unknown (Miscellaneous)

1. Rutley, Winnie

   Year: 1918

1. Labour Party Member

1. National Executive Committee Member

2. Trades Council Member

   Ammanford-Sec

1. South Wales Miners Federation Member

2. National Union of Mineworkers Member

3. National Union of Mineworkers Sponsored by

4. South Wales Miners Federation Leader

   Pres