Frederick Rees
Sir Frederick Rees | |
|---|---|
Portrait of Rees by Oswald Birley, c.1930-40s | |
| Born | 13 December 1883 |
| Died | 7 January 1967 (aged 83) |
| Spouse(s) |
Dora Rose Lucile Rees, née Davies
(m. 1913) |
| Children | 1 son |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University College, Cardiff Lincoln College, Oxford |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History, Economics |
| Sub-discipline | Economic history, History of Wales |
| Institutions | University College, Bangor Queen's University Belfast University of Edinburgh University of Birmingham University of Ceylon |
| High Sheriff of Pembrokeshire | |
| In office 1955 | |
| Principal of University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire | |
| In office 1929–1949 | |
| Preceded by | A.H. Trow |
| Succeeded by | C. W. L. Bevan |
| Vice-chancellor of University of Wales | |
| In office 1944–1946 | |
| Preceded by | Emrys Evans |
| Succeeded by | Ifor Leslie Evans |
| In office 1935–1937 | |
| Preceded by | Emrys Evans |
| Succeeded by | Ifor Leslie Evans |
Sir James Frederick Rees (13 December 1883 – 7 January 1967), known as Frederick Rees, was a Welsh historian and academic born in Milford Haven, who specialised in economic history and the history of Wales.