Norman Lloyd-Edwards

Welsh lawyer and Lord Lieutenant

Norman Lloyd-Edwards - Welsh lawyer and Lord Lieutenant
Born

June 13th, 1933
92 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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