Elfed Davies, Baron Davies of Penrhys

Gwilym Elfed Davies, Baron Davies of Penrhys (9 October 1913 – 28 April 1992) was a Welsh Labour Party politician. He was born in Pontygwaith, Rhondda to Welsh-speaking parents, David and Miriam Elizabeth Davies. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Rhondda East from the 1959 general election until the constituency was abolished at the February 1974 general election. Davies was subsequently given a life peerage as Baron Davies of Penrhys, of Rhondda in the County of Mid Glamorgan.