Dafydd Elis-Thomas

Politician

1946 –

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Who is Dafydd Elis-Thomas?

Dafydd Elis Elis-Thomas, Baron Elis-Thomas, PC, AM, is a Welsh politician, representing the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency in the National Assembly for Wales. Born in Carmarthen, Wales, he was raised in Ceredigion and the Conwy Valley. He represented Merioneth, then Meirionnydd Nant Conwy constituencies as Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1992. and was the Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales from its inception in 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the House of Lords, a former leader of Plaid Cymru, and, since 2004, a privy counsellor.

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Born
Oct 18, 1946
Carmarthen
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  • Welsh people
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  • United Kingdom
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on July 23, 2013

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