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Dock Managers.
 


H. W. Morgan. O.B.E.
1933 - 1945.
Herbert Morgan was the first Dock Manager to be appointed at Swansea when the port was taken over by the GWR in 1923. He was also the longest-serving Swansea Dock Manager, remaining in office for 22 years until his retirement in 1945.
 

E.V. Swallow. O.B.E. J.P.
1946 - 1948
E. V. Swallow, previously Dock Manager at Barry,
 served as Dock Manager at Swansea from 1946 to 1948 prior to being appointed Assistant Chief Docks Manager for the South Wales Ports.


W. Jeffers.
1948 - 1955
 

W.A.C. Morris.
1956 - 1961


E.A.C. Howells. E.R.D.
1961 - 1964
 

A.D. Morgan.
1964 - 1966

W.G.King, O.St.J.J. J.P .F.C.I.T.
1967 - 1980
Bill King was the second longest-serving Dock Manager at Swansea, having been appointed in 1967 and serving for 14 years until his retirement in 1980. In 1971 he was designated Docks Manager, Swansea & Port Talbot upon the retirement of the then Port Talbot Dock Manager, Mr. Sydney Evans.   

T. Wilkinson
1980 - 1987
Tom Wilkinson was appointed Port Manager, Swansea & Port Talbot in 1980, and served until his retirement in 1987.

A. R. Klinck
1987 - 1996

Ray Klinck served as Port Manager, Swansea & Port Talbot from 1987 until his retirement in 1996.

 

R. C. F. Williams
1996 - 2000
Previously Operations Manager (i.e. Assistant Port Manager) at Swansea & Port Talbot before being appointed Port Manager of Newport Docks, Dic Williams was the last of the Port Managers at Swansea & Port Talbot, serving from 1996 until his retirement in 2000.

 

 

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