Norman Lloyd-Edwards
Welsh lawyer and Lord Lieutenant
Born
June 13th, 1933
91 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent Welsh lawyer and politician held the position of Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan. Throughout a distinguished career in law and public service, significant contributions were made to the legal community and local governance. Engaged in various legal roles, involved in the administration of justice in South Glamorgan, and participated in community initiatives aimed at fostering legal awareness and public service.
Served as Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan
Contributed significantly to local governance and legal education
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