Edgar Rees Jones | |
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&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Edgar_Rees_Jones.jpg) Jones in about 1910 | |
| Member of Parliament for Merthyr Merthyr Tydfil (1910-1918) | |
| In office 1910 – 26 October 1922 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 August 1878 Gorwel, Rhondda, Wales |
| Died | 16 June 1962 |
| Political party | Liberal Party (until 1918) Coalition Liberal (after 1918) |
Sir Edgar Rees Jones KBE MP (27 August 1878 – 16 June 1962)[1] was a Welsh barrister[2] and Liberal Party[3] politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Merthyr Tydfil from 1910 to 1918, and then for Merthyr from 1918 to 1922.[1] During World War I he served as head of the Priorities Division of the Ministry of Munitions.
- ^ a b Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 2)
- ^ Macbean, Lachlan (1921). The Celtic who's who: names and addresses of workers who contribute to Celtic literature, music or other cultural activities, along with other information. Fifeshire Advertiser.
- ^ Tanner, Duncan (2006). Debating nationhood and governance in Britain, 1885–1945: perspectives from the 'four nations'. Manchester University Press. p. 75. ISBN 0-7190-7166-6.