About Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet
Lived 1910 – 1978 (aged 68). Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet was a businessperson.
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet, (9 March 1910 – 25 April 1978 ) was a Welsh mining executive, soldier, author and dignitary.
He was born in Aberdare, South Wales, the son of Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet, a colliery owner, and his wife, Magdalene Anne, Lady Llewellyn ( Harries).
Educated at Oundle School and Trinity College, Cambridge, he was the Managing Director of Graigola Merthyr from 1934 to 1947; Master of the Brecon and Talybont Foxhounds from 1936 to 1940; an officer in the Welsh Guards during World War II; and High Sheriff of Glamorgan from 1950 to 1951.
Death Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet, died unmarried on 25 April 1978, aged 68.
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Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet was born on 9 March 1910 in Aberdare.
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Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet died on 25 April 1978.
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