Gwyn Morgan (civil servant)

John Gwynfryn Morgan OBE (16 February 1934 – 21 April 2010) was a British Labour Party official and EU civil servant.

He attended Aberdare Boys Grammar School before going on to the University College Wales, Aberystwyth, where he studied Classics.

[2][3] Morgan served as head of the Labour Party's Overseas Department from 1965 to 1969, succeeding David Ennals.

The committee was deadlocked for three consecutive ballots, with the left-leaning Hayward finally winning on the casting vote of chairman Tony Benn.

Morgan later held various EU administrative and diplomatic positions, and helped create the European Development Fund.