Sir Leonard Wilkinson Llewelyn


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Llewelyn, Sir Leonard Wilkinson, K.B.E., J.P., was born at Aberamau, Aberdare, and is the third son of Llewelyn and Susie Llewelyn, late of King's Hill, Newport. He was educated at Monmouth Grammar School and Heidleberg, Germany. Is a director of Ebbw Yale Steel Iron and Coal Co., Ltd., Consolidated Cambrian Collieries, Glamorgan Collieries, D. Davies & Sons, Ltd., Welsh Navigation Collieries, Fernhill Collieries, Phoenix Patent Fuel, Burmah- Queensland Corporation. Rendered valuable war services as Controller of Materials at the Ministry of Munitions. Is a Churchman, and in politics a Conservative. Is a magistrate for the County of Glamorgan, member of the Newport Chamber of Commerce Incorporated and Committee of Welsh Army Corps. Is a widower with one son, Leonard George Edward, and three daughters, Sybil Margaret, Edith Cicely, and Hilda Phylis. His recreations are farming, polo and horse breeding. Residence: Malpas Court, Newport. Tel. 2887.