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South Glamorgan

American  
[south gluh-mawr-guhn] / ˈsaʊθ gləˈmɔr gən /

noun

  1. a former administrative county in southeastern Wales.


South Glamorgan British  

noun

  1. a former county of S Wales, formed in 1974 from parts of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire plus the county borough of Cardiff: replaced in 1996 by the county boroughs of Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

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Other Welsh recipients of an OBE include consultant cardiothoracic surgeon Prof Syed Saeed Ashraf, from west Glamorgan; director of national adoption service and foster Wales, Suzanne Griffiths, from south Glamorgan; and foster carer Esther Wilson, from Powys.

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Her father, Bob, was a vicar who led South Glamorgan council.

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Drakeford, born and brought up in Carmarthen, became a councillor with South Glamorgan County Council in 1985 and went on to become a lecturer at Swansea University and later a professor of social policy at Cardiff University.

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Russell Goodway is one of three councillors for the Ely ward and was leader of South Glamorgan and Cardiff Council from 1993 until 2004.

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Invited guests to the castle include all Members of the Senedd, the Secretary of State for Wales, the High Sheriff of South Glamorgan, and some of the most senior members of the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force in Wales, among others.

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