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Alun Ogwen Williams

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122: 106: 96: 24: 329: 278: 146:, Caernarfonshire, Williams was the son of John Samuel Williams and Catherine (nÊe Thomas). He attended school locally and then went to 253: 206: 195:
for 40 years, serving as chief marshal. He was also membership secretary of the Eisteddfod Court for much of his life.
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He was notable as a reciter, actor and adjudicator in the Welsh Eisteddfod scene for his entire life. He set up
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where he trained as a teacher between 1922 and 1924. From college he, as a teacher went to
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however he resumed teaching Welsh in Offa's Dyke Comprehensive School,
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"WILLIAMS, ALUN OGWEN (1904–1970), eisteddfod administrator and supporter | Dictionary of Welsh Biography"
"BBC – Gogledd Orllewin – O 'Steddfod i 'Steddfod"
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