George Clark Williams
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Sir George Clark Williams (born 1878, died 1958), was a Queen's Counsel
and Justice of the Peace
.
He held the honorary title of Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
from 1949 until 1953.
The Williams Baronetcy
, of Llanelly
in the County of Carmarthen, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom for him in 1955. The title became extinct on his death in 1958.
His wife Alva Carmen Williams (née Vandiver) died in 1950.
Queen's Counsel
Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...
and Justice of the Peace
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
.
He held the honorary title of Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire. After 1762, all Lord Lieutenants were also Custos Rotulorum of Carmarthenshire...
from 1949 until 1953.
The Williams Baronetcy
Williams Baronets
There have been twenty Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Williams, eight in the Baronetage of England, three in the Baronetage of Great Britain and nine in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Only six of the creations are extant...
, of Llanelly
Llanelly
Llanelly is the name of both a village and its respective parish in Monmouthshire principal area, within the historic boundaries of Brecknockshire, south-east Wales.- Situation :...
in the County of Carmarthen, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom for him in 1955. The title became extinct on his death in 1958.
His wife Alva Carmen Williams (née Vandiver) died in 1950.