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Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewellyn, Vanity Fair, Spy
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Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewellyn, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR JOHN TALBOT DILWYN LLEWELLYN, 1st baronet (1836-1927) Welsh Conservative Member of Parliament for Swansea between 1895 and 1900. Strong links to Welsh sports. Born to photographer and scientist John Dillwyn Llewelyn and Emma Maud Talbot, cousin of William Fox Talbot. Date: 1836 - 1927
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1836 Baronet Conservative Emma Llewellyn Maud Member Parliament Swansea Talbot Vanity 1927 Llewelyn
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1. Title: "Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewellyn, Welsh Conservative Politician and Sports Patron: A Portrait from Vanity Fair" Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewellyn (1836-1927), the first Baronet of Llangattock Llewelyn, was a prominent Welsh Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Swansea between 1895 and 1900. This portrait of Llewellyn, published in Vanity Fair, showcases the politician's distinguished appearance and his strong connections to Welsh sports. Born into an esteemed family, Llewellyn was the son of John Dillwyn Llewelyn, a renowned photographer and scientist, and Emma Maud Talbot, a cousin of the pioneering photographer William Fox Talbot. The influence of his family's artistic and scientific backgrounds likely contributed to his refined sensibilities and keen interest in various sports. Llewellyn's political career began in 1895 when he was elected as the Conservative MP for Swansea. During his tenure, he became an ardent supporter and patron of Welsh sports, particularly rugby and cricket. His dedication to these sports extended beyond politics, as he served as the President of the Welsh Rugby Union from 1902 to 1906 and the President of the Glamorgan County Cricket Club from 1904 to 1906. This portrait of Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewellyn, published in Vanity Fair, offers a glimpse into the life of a Welsh political figure who left a lasting impact on the sports scene during the late 19th century. The image, with its intriguing title of "Spy," adds an element of mystery to the portrait, further highlighting Llewellyn's intriguing character and accomplishments. Date: 1836 - 1927 Subject: Sir John Talbot Dillwyn Llewellyn Occupation: Welsh Conservative Member of Parliament for Swansea, Sports Patron Location: Wales Historical Context: Late 19th Century British Politics, Welsh Sports, Victorian Era, Vanity Fair Portraits.
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