Viscount Rhondda, of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created on 19 June 1918 for the Welsh businessman and LiberalpoliticianDavid Alfred Thomas, 1st Baron Rhondda, with special remainder to his daughter Margaret and her heirs male. Thomas had already been created Baron Rhondda, of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth, on 28 January 1916, with normal remainder to the heirs male of his body.[2] The barony became extinct on his death in 1918, whereas he was succeeded in the viscountcy according to the special remainder by his daughter Margaret. She was a well-known suffragette. On her death in 1958 this title became extinct as well.
viscount, rhondda, llanwern, county, monmouth, title, peerage, united, kingdom, created, june, 1918, welsh, businessman, liberal, politician, david, alfred, thomas, baron, rhondda, with, special, remainder, daughter, margaret, heirs, male, thomas, already, bee. Viscount Rhondda of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom 1 It was created on 19 June 1918 for the Welsh businessman and Liberal politician David Alfred Thomas 1st Baron Rhondda with special remainder to his daughter Margaret and her heirs male Thomas had already been created Baron Rhondda of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth on 28 January 1916 with normal remainder to the heirs male of his body 2 The barony became extinct on his death in 1918 whereas he was succeeded in the viscountcy according to the special remainder by his daughter Margaret She was a well known suffragette On her death in 1958 this title became extinct as well D A Thomas 1st Viscount Rhondda Viscounts Rhondda 1918 editDavid Alfred Thomas 1st Viscount Rhondda 1856 1918 Margaret Haig Thomas 2nd Viscountess Rhondda 1883 1958 References edit No 30764 The London Gazette 25 June 1918 p 7484 No 29454 The London Gazette 28 January 1916 p 1126 Burke s Peerage Lord Birkenhead F E Smith London 1960 External links editleighrayment com usurped http www thepeerage com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Viscount Rhondda amp oldid 1189564621, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
