18: Welsh Political Icons - W.H. Mainwaring

Published: Sept. 14, 2020, 6 a.m.

William Henry Mainwaring was an educator, intellectual, Royal Commissioner and powerful political organiser who served as MP for Rhondda East from 1933 to 1959. In a personal and compelling audio biography, Dr Daryl Leeworthy stresses his importance as a politician and a historian in the context of the making of the politics and identity of "American Wales"