David Thomas (Welsh politician)
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David Thomas is a Welsh politician and member of Plaid Cymru
. David Thomas is the Plaid candidate for Montgomeryshire constituency in the National Assembly for Wales election, 2007
David was born and raised in Haverfordwest
and lives near Llanwddyn, having moved there in 1986. He was educated in the primary and secondary schools in Haverfordwest, at the Universities of Oxford
(Keble College) and Wales (Cardiff and Aberystwyth
) and the South Wales Theological College.
David Head of Modern Languages and Professional Development Coordinator at a school in Penley
. Before moving there in 1991 he worked for Powys
County Council as an Advisory Teacher for Modern Languages, in Llanfyllin
High School as a French and German teacher.
David Thomas is Chair of the Governors of Ysgol Efyrnwy, Llanwddyn, the Lake Vyrnwy Marathon Committee and the Plaid Cymru
Branch for North Montgomeryshire
. David Thomas is also Vice-Chair of the Powys Eisteddfod 2007 Learners’ Committee.
Plaid Cymru
' is a political party in Wales. It advocates the establishment of an independent Welsh state within the European Union. was formed in 1925 and won its first seat in 1966...
. David Thomas is the Plaid candidate for Montgomeryshire constituency in the National Assembly for Wales election, 2007
National Assembly for Wales election, 2007
The 2007 National Assembly election was held on Thursday 3 May 2007 to elect members to the National Assembly for Wales. It was the third general election. On the same day local elections in England and Scotland, and the Scottish Parliament election took place...
David was born and raised in Haverfordwest
Haverfordwest
Haverfordwest is the county town of Pembrokeshire, Wales and serves as the County's principal commercial and administrative centre. Haverfordwest is the most populous urban area in Pembrokeshire, with a population of 13,367 in 2001; though its community boundaries make it the second most populous...
and lives near Llanwddyn, having moved there in 1986. He was educated in the primary and secondary schools in Haverfordwest, at the Universities of Oxford
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...
(Keble College) and Wales (Cardiff and Aberystwyth
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth University is a university located in Aberystwyth, Wales. Aberystwyth was a founding Member Institution of the former federal University of Wales. As of late 2006, the university had over 12,000 students spread across seventeen academic departments.The university was founded in 1872 as...
) and the South Wales Theological College.
David Head of Modern Languages and Professional Development Coordinator at a school in Penley
Penley
Penley is a village in the County Borough of Wrexham, in Wales close to the border with Shropshire, EnglandThe village was, until 1974, in an exclave of the ancient county of Flintshire known as Maelor Saesneg. , sometimes called "Flintshire Detached", which was administered from Overton-on-Dee...
. Before moving there in 1991 he worked for Powys
Powys
Powys is a local-government county and preserved county in Wales.-Geography:Powys covers the historic counties of Montgomeryshire and Radnorshire, most of Brecknockshire , and a small part of Denbighshire — an area of 5,179 km², making it the largest county in Wales by land area.It is...
County Council as an Advisory Teacher for Modern Languages, in Llanfyllin
Llanfyllin
Llanfyllin is a small town in Powys, Mid Wales, United Kingdom.- Location, history and amenities :Llanfyllin's population at the date of the 2001 Census was 1,407. The town lies on the River Cain by the Berwyn Mountains in Montgomeryshire. It is known for its holy well, dedicated to Saint Myllin....
High School as a French and German teacher.
David Thomas is Chair of the Governors of Ysgol Efyrnwy, Llanwddyn, the Lake Vyrnwy Marathon Committee and the Plaid Cymru
Plaid Cymru
' is a political party in Wales. It advocates the establishment of an independent Welsh state within the European Union. was formed in 1925 and won its first seat in 1966...
Branch for North Montgomeryshire
Montgomeryshire
Montgomeryshire, also known as Maldwyn is one of thirteen historic counties and a former administrative county of Wales. Montgomeryshire is still used as a vice-county for wildlife recording...
. David Thomas is also Vice-Chair of the Powys Eisteddfod 2007 Learners’ Committee.