Cynog Dafis

Cynog Dafis
Dafis addressing a Climate Strike meeting in 2019
Member of the Welsh Assembly
for Mid and West Wales
In office
6 May 1999 – 1 May 2003
Preceded byConstituency Created
Succeeded byHelen Mary Jones
Member of Parliament
for Ceredigion
Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire (1992–1997)
In office
9 April 1992 – 10 January 2000
Preceded byGeraint Howells
Succeeded bySimon Thomas
Personal details
Born
Cynog Glyndwr Davies

(1938-04-01) 1 April 1938 (age 86)
Treboeth, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
Political partyPlaid Cymru
Other political
affiliations
Green Party (1992–1997)
SpouseLlinos Iorwerth Jones
Children3
Residence(s)Llandre, Ceredigion, Wales
Alma materUniversity of Wales, Aberystwyth

Cynog Glyndwr Dafis (born 1 April 1938) is a Welsh politician and member of Plaid Cymru who served as the Member of Parliament for Ceredigion from 1992 to 2000, originally as a joint Plaid Cymru–Green Party MP until 1997 and then only as a Plaid Cymru MP until 2000. He also served as the Member of the Welsh Assembly for Mid and West Wales from 1999 to 2003. Born Cynog Glyndwr Davies at Treboeth in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, he was initially a school teacher and researcher before entering politics.