David Llewellyn (British politician)

Sir David Treharne Llewellyn (17 January 1916 – 9 August 1992), was a British Conservative politician and junior minister.

Llewellyn was the third son of the Welsh industrialist Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet. Sir Rhys and Sir Harry Llewellyn were his elder brothers. He sat as Member of Parliament for Cardiff North from 1950 to 1959 and served under Winston Churchill as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department from 1951 to 1952. He was created a Knight Bachelor, for political and public services, in the 1960 New Year Honours List.

Llewellyn married Joan Anne Williams OBE (1916–2013), who was head of the wartime Cabinet Office cypher office.[1] They had two sons and one daughter.

Notes

References

  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,

See also

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
new constituency
Member of Parliament for Cardiff North
19501959
Succeeded by
Donald Box
Political offices
Preceded by
Geoffrey de Freitas
Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
1951–1952
With: Sir Hugh Lucas-Tooth 1952
Succeeded by
Sir Hugh Lucas-Tooth
The Lord Lloyd


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