About Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn
Lived 1897 – 1978 (aged 80). Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn was a British manager and politician.
Arwyn Randall Davies, Baron Arwyn (17 April 1897 – 23 February 1978) was a Welsh Labour life peer.
He was a Chartered Mining Engineer, businessman and company director.
Marriage and family He was married to Norah Davies, with children the Honourable Elisabeth Macnab, the Honourable Mary Webb and the Honourable Hugh Davies. He married secondly Beatrix Emily Bassett (née Organ).
Baron Arwyn Davies took the name of Arwyn in lieu of Davies by Deed Poll on 14 December 1964 prior to being made a peer. On 29 December 1964, he was created a life peer as Baron Arwyn, of Glais in the County of Glamorgan. He was introduced to the House of Lords on 21 January 1965.
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British peer (1897-1978)
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Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn was born on 17 April 1897.
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Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn died on 23 February 1978.
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Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn was a manager and politician.
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Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn was British.
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