Clement Davies MP - Globe House, Llanfyllyn, Powys, Wales, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Ddraig Ddu
N 52° 45.950 W 003° 16.329
30U E 481637 N 5846257
A blue plaque noting this and the birth place of Clement Davies, the MP and former leader of the Liberal Party.
Waymark Code: WMGGM6
Location: North Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/04/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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A blue plaque noting this and the birth place of Clement Davies, the MP and former leader of the Liberal Party.

The plaque reads:-

"GLOBE HOUSE
Birthplace of
CLEMENT DAVIES P.C.,.Q.C., M.P.
1884 - 1962
Leader of the Liberal Party
from 1929 to 1962

"Clement Edward Davies KC, MP (19 February 1884 – 23 March 1962) was a Welsh politician and leader of the Liberal Party from 1945 to 1956.

Davies was elected to the House of Commons in the 1929 General Election as a Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for Montgomeryshire.

In 1931 the Liberals divided into three groups and he became one of the Liberal National MPs supporting the National Government. However in 1939 he resigned from both the party and supporting the National Government. During World War II he was chairman of the All Party Action Group that played a significant role in forcing the resignation of Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain."

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Blue Plaque managing agency: Powys Council

Individual Recognized: Clement Davies M.P.

Physical Address:
Globe House
LlanfyllynPowys Wales


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