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The Right Honourable
Rhodri Morgan
Official portrait, c. 2000
First Minister of Wales[a]
In office
15 February 2000 – 10 December 2009
Acting: 9 February 2000 – 15 February 2000
MonarchElizabeth II
DeputyMichael German
Jenny Randerson (Acting)
Ieuan Wyn Jones
Preceded byAlun Michael
Succeeded byCarwyn Jones
Leader of Welsh Labour
In office
9 February 2000 – 1 December 2009
UK party leaderTony Blair
Gordon Brown
Preceded byAlun Michael
Succeeded byCarwyn Jones
Member of the Welsh Assembly
for Cardiff West
In office
6 May 1999 – 5 May 2011
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byMark Drakeford
Member of Parliament
for Cardiff West
In office
11 June 1987 – 14 May 2001
Preceded byStefan Terlezki
Succeeded byKevin Brennan
Personal details
Born
Hywel Rhodri Morgan

(1939-09-29)29 September 1939
Roath, Cardiff, Wales
Died17 May 2017(2017-05-17) (aged 77)
Wenvoe, Wales
Political partyWelsh Labour
Spouse
Julie Edwards
(m. 1967)
Children3
Parent(s)T. J. Morgan
Huana Rees
RelativesPrys Morgan (brother)
Garel Rhys (second cousin)
Alma materSt John's College, Oxford
Harvard University
Cabinet
  • Interim government
  • 1st Morgan government
  • 2nd Morgan government
  • 3rd Morgan government
  • 4th Morgan government
SignatureRhodri Morgan

Hywel Rhodri Morgan (29 September 1939 – 17 May 2017) was a Welsh Labour politician who was the First Minister of Wales and the Leader of Welsh Labour from 2000 to 2009. He was also the Assembly Member for Cardiff West from 1999 to 2011 and the Member of Parliament for Cardiff West from 1987 to 2001. He remains the longest-serving First Minister of Wales, having served in the position for 9 years and 304 days. He was Chancellor of Swansea University from 2011 until his death in 2017.


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