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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.
England's "first lady" as wife of the prime minister of England. Name variations: Dame Margaret Lloyd George; Margaret Owen. Born Margaret Owen in Mynyddednyfed, Wales; died in January 1941; daughter of a prosperous Methodist farmer; became first wife of David Lloyd George (1863–1945, British prime minister, and one of the most dominant ...
MEGAN ARFON LLOYD GEORGE (1902 - 1966), M.P. The youngest daughter of David Lloyd George and Margaret, his wife; born 22 April 1902. She was educated at Garrett's Hall, Banstead, and in Paris. She was elected M.P. for Anglesey (as a Liberal), 1929-31, and as Ind. Lib. 1931-45.
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After the fall of Lloyd George from power a century ago Mrs Lloyd George continued her humanitarian work, as well as helping both her son Gwilym and her daughter Megan (the first Welsh woman at Westminster) to join their father on the back benches of the House of Commons.
Born Margaret Owen, 1866, in Mynyddednyfed, Wales; died Jan 1941; dau. of a prosperous Methodist farmer; became 1st wife of David Lloyd George (1863–1945, British prime minister, and one of the most dominant international figures of early 20th century), Jan 24, 1888; children: Richard, Mair Eiluned (died at 17), Olwen, Gwilyn (later Viscount ...
Nov 20, 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.
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
