John Roberts (14 July 1835 – 24 February 1894), was a WelshLiberal Party politician.
Portrait of John Roberts
Roberts was the son of David Roberts. His father, who was born in LlanrwstWales, moved to Liverpool at an early age, where he built up a successful timber business, and later settled in Abergele. Roberts was educated at Brighton. He was a magistrate for Denbighshire[1] and constructed the mansion of Bryngwenallt in Abergele.
Roberts married Katharine Tudor Hughes, daughter of Rev. John Hughes, of Liverpool. Their son John became a Liberal politician and was created Baron Clwyd in 1919.
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