The
Dillwyn-Llewellyn, later
Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn Baronetcy, of Penllergaer in Llangyfelach and Ynis-y-gerwn in Cadoxton juxta Neath in the County of Glamorgan, is a title in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on
20 March 1890 for
John Dillwyn-Llewellyn. The son of pioneer photographer
John Dillwyn Llewelyn, he was Mayor of
Swansea in 1891 and
Conservative Member of Parliament for
Swansea from 1895 to 1900. The second Baronet briefly represented
Radnorshire in the
House of Commons as a Conservative and served as
Lord-Lieutenant of Radnorshire. He assumed the additional surname of Venables. The third Baronet was also Lord-Lieutenant of Radnorshire.
Lewis Llewelyn Dillwyn, uncle of the first Baronet, represented Swansea in Parliament from 1885 until his death in 1892.
Dillwyn-Llewellyn, later Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn Baronets, of Penllergaer and Ynis-y-gerwn (1890)
There is no heir to the baronetcy.
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