Arwyn Davies, Baron Arwyn
Arwyn Randall Davies, Baron Arwyn ( April 17, 1897 - February 23, 1978 ) was a British economic manager who became a member of the House of Lords in 1964 as a life peer under the Life Peerages Act 1958 .
Life
Davies worked as a mining engineer and as an economic manager and had patents for the improvement of briquette production (1926) and for explosive cartridges (1949). Most recently, he served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Bath and Portland Group Ltd.
By a letters patent dated December 29, 1964, he was raised to the nobility under the Life Peerages Act 1958 as a Life Peer with the title Baron Arwyn , of Glais in the County of Glamorganshire, and from then on belonged to the House of Lords until his death Member at. After the announcement of his elevation to the nobility, he chose his first name on December 14, 1964 as the name for the peer dignity.
Web links
- Arwyn Davies at Hansard (English)
- Entry in Leigh Rayment Peerage
- Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont, on thepeerage.com , accessed September 11, 2016.
Individual evidence
- ↑ patents
- ^ London Gazette (Supplement). No. 43506, HMSO, London, December 4, 1964, p. 10317 ( PDF , accessed October 10, 2013, English).
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| SURNAME | Davies, Arwyn, Baron Arwyn |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Davies, Arwyn Randall, Baron Arwyn (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British economic manager and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 17, 1897 |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 1978 |