Ifor Davies

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Ifor Davies (9 June 19106 June 1982) was a Welsh Labour Party (UK) politician.

Davies was educated at Gowerton School, Swansea Technical College and Ruskin College, Oxford. He was an industrial personnel officer and served as a councillor on Glamorgan County Council 1958-61.

Davies was Member of Parliament for Gower from 1959 until he died in office in 1982. He was succeeded by Gareth Wardell. Under Harold Wilson, Davies was a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury and Welsh whip from 1964 to 1966 and a junior minister at the Welsh Office from 1966 to 1969.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
David Grenfell
Member of Parliament for Gower
1959–1982
Succeeded by
Gareth Wardell