Background
Davies, Hywel was born on September 26, 1859 in Breconshire Company, Wales. Son of Howell and Tydfil (Watkins) Davies.
Davies, Hywel was born on September 26, 1859 in Breconshire Company, Wales. Son of Howell and Tydfil (Watkins) Davies.
Educational public schools.
Teacher and bookkeeper, 1875-1885. Came to the United States, 1885, naturalized citizen, 1892. In charge mine office of East Tennessee Coal Company, later superintendent until 1890.
General manager du Pent mining operations in 3 counties in Kentucky, 1890-1912. Consulting and mining engineer coal companies Southern States and Mexico. Government mediator Colorado coal strike, 1914, Eastern Ohio coal strike, 1915, Alaska Government railroad strike, 1916.
Commissioner of conciliation unites states department Labor, since 1914. Government labor administrator copper industry, World War. Sole referee California oil industry, 1919-1921.
Member Government commission on labor conditions in Hawaiian Islands, 1922. Trustee Kentucky State University, 1908-1914.
Churches should continually prioritize and monitor the progress in adequately representing the increasing racial and ethnic diversity of communities in local congregations and entities.
The life with Christ is not only to live in the atmosphere of your local church. God made his children creative, productive, and therefore able to make the whole world a better place.
Mason.
Married Sarah Williams, of Wales, 1883 (died 1886). Married second, Ella C. Brooks, 1888. Children: Hywel Brooks, Alwilda Tydfil, Winnefred Jeannette (deceased), Arthur Wayne, Paul Drummond, Alleine Blodwen, Helen Gwendolen, John Franklyn.