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Welsh industrialist
Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet
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Welsh industrialist
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David Llewellyn
Sir David Llewellyn
David Richard Llewellyn
Sir David Richard Llewellyn
1st Baronet
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Aberdare, United Kingdom
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61 years
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Cardiff University
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Biography
Sir David Richard Llewellyn, 1st Baronet (9 March 1879 – 15 December 1940) was a Welsh industrialist and financier.
He was born in Aberdare, South Wales, the son of Alderman Rees Llewellyn, JP and educated at Llandovery College and Cardiff University. Starting with one small colliery in 1905 his expertise withelectrically driven cutters that could mine thin seams enabled him to systematicallyacquire a range of businesses across the south Wales coalfields. He was created a baronet in 1922; and in 1930 he was elected chairmanof Welsh Associated Collieries Ltd.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Inaugural holder | Baronet (of Bwllfa) 1922–1940 | Succeeded by Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet |
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