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Jennie Eirian Davies (1925 – 6 May 1982), was a Welsh politician and magazine editor. Jennie Howells was born in Llanpumsaint, Carmarthenshire and educated at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. She was a teacher by profession. She stood as the Plaid Cymru candidate in the Carmarthen constituency at the 1955 General Election winning 7.78% of the vote (3,835 votes) and in the historic 1957 by-election in the same Carmarthen constituency where she increased the Plaid Cymru share of the vote to 11.5% (5,741 votes). She was active in Welsh religious, cultural and social life and was national president of Merched y Wawr during the period 1978-1980. In 1979 she became editor of ''Y Faner'' and remained so until her death. She married reformed minister and poet, James Eirian Davies (28 May 1918 – 5 July 1998) in 1949. ---- == References == *'Davies, Jennie (1925–82)'. In Meic Stephens (Ed.) (1998), ''The new companion to the literature of Wales''. Cardiff : University of Wales Press. ISBN 0-7083-1383-3. *'Jennie Eirian Davies, 1926-82'. In Delyth G. Morgans (2006), ''Cydymaith Caneuon ffydd''. () : Pwyllgor y Llyfr Emynau Cydenwadol. ISBN 978-1-86225-052-9. * (List of presidents ), on the (Merched y Wawr ) website. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jennie Eirian Davies」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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