Phil Williams
Welsh academic and politician
Born
1939
86 years ago
Died
June 10th, 2003
22 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Wales
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Engaged in academia and politics, contributing to educational policy and public service. Served as a member of the National Assembly for Wales representing the Plaid Cymru party. Focused on issues related to education, community development, and social justice. Contributed to legislative discussions and initiatives relevant to Welsh identity and culture.
Served as a member of the National Assembly for Wales
Represented Plaid Cymru in the National Assembly
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