Dafydd Wigley

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Dafydd Wigley is a Welsh politician and former leader of Plaid Cymru who served as a Member of Parliament and later as a member of the House of Lords, known for his advocacy of Welsh devolution and social justice.

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Dafydd Wigley canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Welsh politician
human
advocacy Welsh devolution
disability rights
social justice
birthName David Wigley
chamber House of Lords
citizenship United Kingdom
constituencyRepresented Caernarfon
linked to: Caernarfon, Gwynedd
countryOfBirth Wales
countryRepresented United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1943-04-01
ethnicGroup Welsh people
familyName Wigley
fieldOfWork devolution
politics
public policy
gender male
givenName Dafydd
hasHonorificSuffix AM (former)
PC
honorificTitle Lord Wigley
ideology Welsh nationalism
social democracy
knownFor advocacy of social democratic policies
campaigning for Welsh self-government
leadership of Plaid Cymru
languageSpoken English
Welsh
memberOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House of Lords
name Dafydd Wigley
nationality Welsh
nobleTitle Life peer
occupation politician
public servant
placeOfBirth Llanelli
politicalParty Plaid Cymru
positionHeld Leader of Plaid Cymru
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Member of the House of Lords
regionRepresented Wales
residence Wales
spouse Elinor Bennett

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Dafydd hasNotableBearer Dafydd Wigley
Jesus College, Oxford hasAlumni Dafydd Wigley
Dafydd Wigley name Dafydd Wigley