About William Rees
William Rees was a British lawyer.
William Rees of Scoveston, Haverfordwest, was a solicitor who served as High Sheriff of Pembrokeshire in 1863. In 1857, he sought election as MP for Haverfordwest as a Liberal candidate and was defeated by a narrow majority of to votes.
Rees became a member of Haverfordwest Town Council in the 1830s and served as mayor on three occasions. He retired as alderman a year before his death.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was William Rees?
Scottish solicitor who served as High Sheriff of Pembrokeshire in 1863
When did William Rees die?
William Rees died in 1874.
What was William Rees's occupation?
William Rees was a lawyer.
What nationality was William Rees?
William Rees was British.
Sources & further reading
Β· DBpedia: William Rees (Liberal politician)
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