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Jan 28, 1930 Kidderminster, England, United Kingdom Died on 24 Jan 2007 (aged 76)
Welsh politician (1930–2007)
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- David Morris (28 January 1930 – 24 January 2007) was a Welsh politician, Member of the European Parliament (MEP), chairman of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) Cymru and peace activist.Morris was born in Kidderminster, but adopted by a Welsh family.
- He joined the Labour Party at the age of fifteen, and as a young man he worked in a steel foundry in Llanelli, South Wales.
- During National Service in the late 1940s he was exempted from military service as a conscientious objector, conditional upon working down coal mines. He gained a scholarship to Ruskin College, Oxford, and became a Presbyterian minister in 1958. Morris became an anti-nuclear campaigner in 1957, opposing Operation Grapple X, in which Britain tested nuclear weapons including its first hydrogen bombs over the Pacific Ocean atoll of Christmas Island (now Kiritimati).
