Dai Davies (trade unionist)
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Sir David H. Davies (1909 – 2 April 1998), known as Dai Davies, was a British trade 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.[1]
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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 E. Roberts
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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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