Edward Williams
Mr Edward John Williams
Rush ID: 9395
Details
- Born:
- 1 July 1890
- Died:
- 16 May 1963
- Birth place:
- UK
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Miner
- Election occupation:
- Miner's agent
- Parentage:
- Emmanuel Williams, of Victoria, Monmouthshire
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- False
- Highest Office:
- Cabinet Minister
- Who's Who volume:
- 4
- Education level:
- Elementary/Secondary Plus
References
- Rush ID:
- 9395
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q5345919
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- WILLIAMS, Edward (1890-1963)
Constituencies
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Ogmore
Party: Labour Year of election: 1931* Date of election: 19 May 1931 Nature of election: By-election Nature of service: First entry Year of exit: 1946* Date of exit: 27 February 1946 Party: Labour Nature of exit: Resignation Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: Direct Notes: Resigned on appointment as High Commissioner of Australia.
Ministerial offices
-
PPS 1942-1945
to George Hall, as Financial Secretary to the Admiralty and Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
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Minister of Information 1945-1946
-
Deputy Speaker 1945
Schools
Marriages
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James, Evelyn
Year: 1916
Parties
-
Labour Party Member
Political organisations
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ILP member
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No Conscription Fellowship member
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Hands Off Russia Council member
Local governments
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Glamorgan County Council
Member
1928-1931