James Griffiths
Mr James Griffiths
Rush ID: 9256
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1890
- Died:
- 7 August 1975
- Birth place:
- U.K.
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- White
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Miner
- Election occupation:
- Political party agent
- Parentage:
- Unknown
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- HighestOffice:
- Cabinet minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
References
- Rush ID:
- 9256
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q333834
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- GRIFFITHS, James (1890-1975)
Constituencies
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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 -
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
Ministerial offices
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Minister 1945-1950
Nat Ins
-
Secretary of State for the Colonies 1950-1951
-
Secretary of State for Wales 1964-1966
Schools
Marriages
-
Rutley, Winnie
Year: 1918
Parties
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Labour Party member
Political organisations
-
Trades Council member
Ammanford-Sec
-
National Executive Committee member
Trade unions
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South Wales Miners Federation member
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National Union of Mineworkers member
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National Union of Mineworkers sponsored by
-
South Wales Miners Federation leader
Pres