Cynog Dafis
Cynog Glyndwr Dafis (born 1 April 1938) is a Welsh politician and member of Plaid Cymru who served as the Member of Parliament for Ceredigion from 1992 to 2000, originally as a joint Plaid Cymru–Green Party MP until 1997 and then only as a Plaid Cymru MP until 2000. He also served as the Member of the Welsh Assembly for Mid and West Wales from 1999 to 2003. Born Cynog Glyndwr Davies at Treboeth in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales, he was initially a school teacher and researcher before entering politics.
Cynog Dafis | |
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Dafis addressing a Climate Strike meeting in 2019 | |
| Member of the Welsh Assembly for Mid and West Wales | |
| In office 6 May 1999 – 1 May 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency Created |
| Succeeded by | Helen Mary Jones |
| Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire (1992–1997) | |
| In office 9 April 1992 – 10 January 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Geraint Howells |
| Succeeded by | Simon Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cynog Glyndwr Davies 1 April 1938 Treboeth, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Political party | Plaid Cymru |
| Other political affiliations | Green Party (1992-1997) |
| Spouse | Llinos Iorwerth Jones |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Llandre, Ceredigion, Wales |
| Alma mater | University of Wales, Aberystwyth |
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