Lady Megan Lloyd George | |
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Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party | |
In office 1949–1950 | |
Leader | Clement Davies |
Preceded by | Percy Harris (1945) |
Succeeded by | Donald Wade (1962) |
Member of Parliament for Carmarthen | |
In office 1 March 1957 – 14 May 1966 | |
Preceded by | Rhys Hopkin Morris |
Succeeded by | Gwynfor Evans |
Member of Parliament for Anglesey | |
In office 30 May 1929 – 5 October 1951 | |
Preceded by | Robert Thomas |
Succeeded by | Cledwyn Hughes |
Personal details | |
Born | Megan Arvon George 22 April 1902 Criccieth, Caernarfonshire (present-day Gwynedd), Wales |
Died | 14 May 1966 Pwllheli, Wales | (aged 64)
Political party | |
Domestic partner | Philip Noel-Baker (1936–1956) |
Parents | |
Lady Megan Arvon Lloyd George, CH (22 April 1902 – 14 May 1966) was a Welsh politician and the first female Member of Parliament (MP) for a Welsh constituency. She also served as Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, before later becoming a Labour MP, serving in Parliament for 30 years. In 2016, she was named as one of "the 50 greatest Welsh men and women of all time".[1]