Dafydd Wigley

The Right Honourable The Lord Wigley PC
Wigley in 2006
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 24 January 2011 Life Peerage
Member of the Welsh Assembly for Caernarfon
In office 6 May 1999 – 1 May 2003
Preceded by	Office Created
Succeeded by	Alun Ffred Jones
Member of Parliament for Caernarfon
In office 28 February 1974 – 14 May 2001
Preceded by	Goronwy Roberts
Succeeded by	Hywel Williams
Personal details
Born	David Wigley (1943-04-01) 1 April 1943 (age 81) Derby, England
Political party	Plaid Cymru
Spouse	Elinor Bennett
Alma mater	Victoria University of Manchester

Dafydd Wynne Wigley, Baron Wigley, PC (born David Wigley; 1 April 1943) is a Welsh politician who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru from 1981 to 1984 and again from 1991 to 2000. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Caernarfon from 1974 to 2001 and as the Member of the Welsh Assembly for Caernarfon from 1999 to 2003. In 2010, Wigley was granted life peerage, taking his seat in the House of Lords in 2011.