Rhodri Morgan
Welsh politician, 2nd First Minister of Wales
Born
September 29th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Wales
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Served as a prominent politician in Wales, holding the office of First Minister from 2000 to 2009. Played a crucial role in the establishment and strengthening of devolved government in Wales. Advocated for public service reform and economic development during tenure. Prior to becoming First Minister, served in various capacities including as a Member of Parliament and a Member of the Welsh Assembly.
Served as the First Minister of Wales from 2000 to 2009
Contributed to the establishment of Welsh devolution
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