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Merlyn Merlyn-Rees, Baron Merlyn-Rees, PC (né Merlyn Rees; 18 December 1920 – 5 January 2006) was a British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament from 1963 until 1992. He served as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1974–1976) and Home Secretary (1976–1979).
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Politics. This article is more than 18 years old. Obituary. Lord Merlyn-Rees. Merlyn Merlyn-Rees, politician, born December 18, 1920; died January 5 2006. Edward Pearce. Thu 5 Jan 2006...
Merlyn Rees Rees served as the third Secretary of State for Northern Ireland between March 1974 and September 1976. He is perhaps best remembered for his decision to withdraw Special Category Status (SCS) for Irish prisoners, a move that triggered years of prison protests.
Occupation: politician. Area of activity: Politics, Government and Political Movements. Author: Marc Collinson. Merlyn Rees was born on 18 December 1920 at William Street, Cilfynydd near Pontypridd, Glamorgan, the only child of Levi Daniel Rees, a coal miner, and his wife Edith Mary (née Williams).
5 gen 2006 · Thu 5 Jan 2006 10.23 EST. Lord Merlyn-Rees, the veteran Labour politician who served as both home secretary and Northern Ireland secretary during the 1970s, has died aged 85.
Rees, Merlyn. Contributed by. Maume, Patrick. Rees, Merlyn (1920–2006), Baron Merlyn-Rees , secretary of state for Northern Ireland, was born in Cilfynydd (a pit village near Pontypridd), Mid Glamorgan, Wales on 18 December 1920, only child of Levi Rees, a miner, and his wife Edith (née Williams).
Thursday January 05 2006, 12.00am, The Times. Merlyn Rees was a Labour MP for nearly 30 years and a leading figure in his party for most of that time. Circumstances, however, denied him the...
