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{{Short description|Welsh writer}} ...)|David Jones]], [[Vernon Watkins]] and [[John Cowper Powys]], and ''Anglo-Welsh Poetry 1480–1980'' with Raymond Garlick. ...

{{Short description|Welsh language writer}} ...s}}; 17 November 1924 – 22 January 2004) was one of Wales's most popular [[Welsh-language]] writers. ...

...proposed in the [[United States Congress]] that would legalize a form of [[conscientious objection to military taxation]]. ...ft, and [[estate taxes]] paid by or on behalf" of designated conscientious objectors: ...

...inals|country=GBR|CBE}} (20 October 1912 – 20 November 2006) was a [[Wales|Welsh]] [[solicitor]], poet, and [[Archdruid of Wales]]. He was the nephew of the ...eral Party (UK)|Liberal]] leanings, to support [[Plaid Cymru]]. He was a [[conscientious objector]] in the [[Second World War]], working on the land, and an indepen ...

{{Short description|Welsh poet and academic.}} '''Dr. Geraint Bowen''' (10 September 1915 – 16 July 2011) was a [[Welsh language]] poet, academic and political activist. ...

{{Short description|Welsh politician and journalist}}{{for|the rugby league footballer of the 1930s f ...d author], John Graham Jones (2001), ''Dictionary of Welsh Biography'' / ''Welsh Biography Online''.</ref> ...

...Supreme Court]] ruled that the exemption from the [[military draft]] for [[conscientious objector]]s could be reserved not only for those professing conformity with ...cept induction into the [[armed forces]] on the part of someone who sought conscientious-objector status without "belong[ing] to an orthodox religious sect". The ac ...

{{Short description|Welsh poet, critic, and scholar}} ...]], and one of the most important figures of 20th-century [[Welsh language|Welsh-language]] literature.<ref name="DWB">{{cite DWB|id=s2-JONE-JAM-1899|title= ...

{{Short description|Welsh actor (1917–1999)}} '''Gwilym Meredith Edwards''' (10 June 1917 – 8 February 1999) was a Welsh [[character actor]] and writer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.u ...

...ovember 2019}}</ref> Petts was born in London, but is considered a [[Wales|Welsh]] artist and is known for his engravings and stained glass works.<ref name= ...ar]].<ref name="DWB"/> At the start of the war Petts had registered as a [[conscientious objector]] and was required to undertake farm work away from Wales.<ref nam ...

{{Short description|Welsh novelist (1919–2020)}} | language = [[Welsh language|Welsh]], [[English language|English]] ...

{{Short description|Welsh actor (1912–1985)}} ...ford George Evans''' (17 February 1912 – 9 June 1985) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] actor. ...

During the [[Second World War]], he registered as a [[conscientious objector]], but after appearances at both his Local and the Appellate Tribu [[Category:Welsh Labour MPs]] ...

{{Short description|Welsh poet and pacifist, 1904–1971}} | nationality = Welsh ...

{{Short description|Welsh trade union leader and communist politician}} ...hur Lewis Horner''' (5 April 1894 – 4 September 1968) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] [[trade union]] leader and [[communist]] politician. During his periods o ...

...[[Evan Roberts (minister)|Evan Roberts]] and the [[1904–1905 Welsh Revival|Welsh Revival]], but from the mission in London only three were saved, Donald Gee ...in 1916 [[conscription]] was introduced. Gee registered immediately as a [[conscientious objector]],<ref>{{cite book|first=Paul |last=Alexander |date=2008 |url=http ...

...ines at [[Merthyr Tydfil]] in Wales – "a family which drew its wealth from Welsh mines and expended it on the destruction of wild animals."<ref>{{cite book ...tephen Vanessa |access-date=24 May 2016 |work=Transcription of English and Welsh marriage registrations 1837–1983 |publisher=ONS}}</ref> They had two sons, ...

{{Short description|Welsh politician (1912–2005)}} | nationality = [[Welsh people|Welsh]] ...

...sts during the war and supporting them in the difficult choice to become [[conscientious objector]]s - and in taking its consequences, which in many cases included ...ate FoR organisations for England and [[Scotland]], and for [[Wales]]. The Welsh branch is called {{ill|Cymdeithas y Cymod|cy}}. ...

{{Short description|Welsh journalist, lawyer and politician}} ...'' known as '''Llewelyn Williams''' (10 March 1867 – 22 April 1922), was a Welsh journalist, lawyer and radical [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] politic ...