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Dame Margaret Lloyd George GBE JP (née Owen; 4 November 1864 – 20 January 1941) was a Welsh humanitarian and one of the first seven women magistrates appointed in Britain in 1919. She was the wife of Prime Minister David Lloyd George from 1888 until her death in 1941.
Lloyd George, Margaret (d. 1941) England's "first lady" as wife of the prime minister of England. Name variations: Dame Margaret Lloyd George; Margaret Owen.
From the end of the First World War in November 1918 until the fall of the last Liberal-led government in October 1922, Margaret Lloyd George, wife of David Lloyd George of Llanystumdwy , “the Man who Won the War”, pursued an unprecedented series of political campaigns between all compass points of England and Wales.
The family backgrounds of both David and Margaret Lloyd George placed them in the social stratum that desired to take the leadership of the democratic Welsh people or gwerin.
The album of Dame Margaret Lloyd George contains 121 photographs of the Lloyd George family; including Dame Margaret herself, Lady Megan and David Lloyd George. One can also find photographs from conferences in Versailles (1919) and San Remo (1920) in the album, as well as scenes from Clynnog, Chequers, Dinas Dinlle and Eisteddfa, Cricieth.
A highly readable, in-depth analysis of the public life of Dame Margaret in her time as wife of the Prime Minister. After a brief intro on her wartime public activities, the book brings to the fore her active political campaigning during Lloyd George's peacetime Premiership from 1918 to 1922.
- Richard Rhys O'Brien
20. Nov. 2022 · Margaret Lloyd George, the wife to the last Liberal Prime Minister, was not only a witness to huge events but was also involved with them, even if some people at the time only scarcely acknowledged it.
