Leah Norah Folland

Mrs Leah Norah Folland JP CBE (1874 – 12 March 1957), was a Welsh educationalist, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician.

Folland was born Leah Norah Thomas (sometimes known as Lilly), at Pontypool, the daughter of Reverend John Thomas, the Baptist minister at Penclawdd.

In 1906 she married Henry Folland, a tin plate manufacturer.

[3] Folland was Liberal candidate for the Gower division at the 1923 General Election.

[4] In 1939 she was awarded the CBE for political and public services in South Wales.