William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr

British baron (1901-1977)
Person human Q8014534
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William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr

Summary

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr is a human[1]. He was born on +1901-01-07T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1977-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4].

Key Facts

  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was born on +1901-01-07T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr died on +1977-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's father was Herbert Clark Lewis, 2nd Baron Merthyr[5].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's mother was Elizabeth Anna Couchman[6].
  • Among William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's spouses was Violet Meyrick[7].
  • A child of William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was Trevor Lewis, 4th Baron Merthyr[8].
  • A child of William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was Peter Herbert Lewis[9].
  • A child of William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was John Frederick Lewis[10].
  • A child of William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was Robin William Lewis[11].
  • A child of William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was Antony Thomas Lewis[12].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's professions included politician[4].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr held the position of substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[15].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr is recorded as male[17].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's coat of arms image is recorded as Merthyr Achievement.png[19].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311428182[20].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[21].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h_c8_q[22].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's family name is recorded as Lewis[23].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2013145687[25].
  • William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's PACE member ID is recorded as 425[26].

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Origins and Family

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was born on +1901-01-07T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Herbert Clark Lewis, 2nd Baron Merthyr[5]. His mother was Elizabeth Anna Couchman[6].

Career and Affiliations

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr worked as a politician[4]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[14], a position[27], in United Kingdom[28] and substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[15], a position[29].

Recognition

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

Personal Life

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr was married to Violet Meyrick[7]. Children include Trevor Lewis, 4th Baron Merthyr[8], a politician[30], 1935–2015[31], of United Kingdom[32]; Peter Herbert Lewis[9], b. 1937[33]; John Frederick Lewis[10], b. 1938[34], of United Kingdom[35]; Robin William Lewis[11], 1941–2022[36], of United Kingdom[37]; and Antony Thomas Lewis[12], b. 1947[38], of United Kingdom[39].

Death and Burial

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr died on +1977-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's parents?

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's father was Herbert Clark Lewis, 2nd Baron Merthyr[5]. William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's mother was Elizabeth Anna Couchman[6].

Who was William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr married to?

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr's spouses include Violet Meyrick[7].

What did William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr do for work?

William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr worked as politician[4].

What awards did William Lewis, 3rd Baron Merthyr receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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