Background
Edwards, Huw was born on December 22, 1938 in Carmarthen, Dyfed, Wales. Son of Evan Dewi and Doris Maud (Evans) Edwards.
Edwards, Huw was born on December 22, 1938 in Carmarthen, Dyfed, Wales. Son of Evan Dewi and Doris Maud (Evans) Edwards.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University London, 1962. Diploma in Psychological Medicine, Conjoint Board, London, 1966.
House surgeon, Metropolitan Hospital, London, 1962; house physician, Prince of Wales Hospital, London, 1963; senior house officer, Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff, Wales, 1963-1965; registrar, Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff, Wales, 1965-1966; senior registrar, Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff, Wales, 1966-1969; consultant psychiatrist, St. David's Hospital and West Wales General Hospital, Carmarthen, since 1969. Visiting commissioner Mental Health Act Commission, 1995-1997. Medical member Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales, since 1995.
Magistrate, Carmarthen, 1985. Medical advisor Carmarthen Mind, since 1986. Fellow Royal College Psychiatrists London.
Member Welsh Medical Society (president 1997), Welsh Psychiatric Society (chairman 1996).
Married Brenda Annie Burgess, June 22, 1963. Children: Siwan Angharad, Catrin Sioned, Manon Heledd.