Dai Davies (trade unionist)
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Sir David Henry Davies (1 December 1909trade unionist and Labour Party official.
Born in
Beaufort, Ebbw Vale, Davies worked in Ebbw Vale and joined the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation. He was appointed as assistant general secretary in 1953, then general secretary in 1967, serving until 1975. He was also active in the Labour Party, and served as chairman in 1963, and treasurer in 1965.[2]
He was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1973 New Year Honours.[3]
References
- ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
- ^ Obituary Archived 2016-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, Trades Union Congress
- ^ "No. 45860". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 December 1972. p. 1.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Chair of the Labour Party 1962–1963 |
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| Preceded by | Treasurer of the Labour Party 1965–1967 |
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| Preceded by | Assistant General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation 1953–1967 |
Succeeded by Jim Diamond
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| Preceded by | General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation 1967–1975 |
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| Preceded by | Iron, Steel and Minor Metal Trades representative on the General Council of the TUC 1967 – 1975 |
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