David LloydGeorge (1863-1945), invariably considered the quintessential Welshman, was in fact born in Manchester on 17 January 1863, the son of a schoolmaster.
LloydGeorge married in 1888, to Margaret Owen, the daughter of a wealthy farmer.
LloydGeorge was appointed to serve in the Campbell-Bannerman government as President of the Board of Trade, from 1905-8.
LloydGeorge was one of the great reforming British chancellors of the 20th century and prime minister from 1916 to 1922.
David LloydGeorge was born in Manchester on 17 January 1863, son of a schoolmaster.
LloydGeorge's achievements in the last two years of the war included persuading the Royal Navy to introduce the convoy system and the unification of the Allied military command under the French general Ferdinand Foch.