DAVIES, JOHN, son of John Davies, Brentwood, Essex; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1752 (Watts'); KS 1757; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1761, adm. pens. 21 May 1761, scholar 30 Apr 1762, matr. Easter 1762; BA 1765; MA 1768; BD 1790; Minor Fellow, Trin. Coll. 2 Oct 1766, Major Fellow from 6 Jul 1768, college offices held including those of Junior Bursar 1782-90 and Vice-Master 1797-1805; Librarian, Cambridge Univ. from 1783; ordained priest (Peterborough) 1772; Vicar of Shudy Camps, Cambs., 1784-96; Vicar of Flintham, Notts., 1785; Rector of Orwell, Cambs., from 1804; d. unm. 1 Feb 1817.
DAVIES, THOMAS, son of Richard Davies, London; b.; adm.; KS 1648; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1651, adm. pens. 24 Jun 1651, scholar 1651, matr. Easter 1652.
DAVIES, WILLIAM COWELL, eldest son of Rev. Thomas Zephaniah Davies, Vicar of Whitford, Flints., and Emma, youngest dau. of John Cowell, Margate, Kent; b. 7 Oct 1848; adm. (G) 4 Feb 1862; BB 20 Jun 1862; QS 1863; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge (with Triplett) 1867, adm. pens. 8 Jul 1867, matr. Mich. 1867; ran in hurdles against Oxford 1870, 1871; BA 1871; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Apr 1871, called to bar 26 Jan 1874; equity draughtsman and conveyancer; a Chancery reporter for Incorporated Council of Law Reporting from Jun 1889; m. 1 Jun 1876 Harriet Catherine Isabel, youngest dau. of Rev. Arthur Johnson, Canonbury Square, Islington; d. 22 Nov 1911.
Davies-Colley, Hugh, son of John Neville Colley Davies-Colley, F.R.C.S., of St. Marylebone, by Sophia Margaret, daughter of Thomas Turner, of the same place; b. May 14, 1876; adm. Sept. 1889 (H); left July 1894; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1894); B.A. 1897; M.A. and B. Ch. 1903; Guy's Hospital; L.R.C.P. (London) 1902; M.R.C.S. (Eng.) 1902; F.R.C.S. 1904; in practice at Frensham, Surrey; d. Nov. 1938; unm.
Davies-Colley, Robert, brother of Hugh Davies-Colley (q.v.); b. Aug. 8, 1881; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 27, 1895 (H); left Aug. 1899; Emman. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1899; B.A. 1902; M.A. and B. Ch. 1908; M. Ch. 1909; Guy's Hospital; M.R.C.S. (Eng.) 1906; F.R.C.S. 1908; Surgeon to Guy's Hospital 1912-46; Erasmus Wilson Lecturer at the Royal College of Surgeons; served with the R.A.M.C. in France and with the Expeditionary Force to Mesopotamia; temp. Col. Sept. 8, 1918; mentioned in despatches; C.M.G. June 3, 1918; m. Sept. 9, 1908, Emily Cecilia, daughter of Arthur Crosby Brett Jones, of Chatham; d. April 16, 1955.
Davis, Cedric Mansfield Denman, son of Herbert Mansfield Davis, of Maidenhead, Berks, by Emily Gertrude, daughter of Thomas Rutledge Denman, of Woodford Green, Essex; b. April 16, 1901; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (H); left July 1918; in business with his father as an insurance broker; m. Jan. 1, 1927, Sheila Dorothy Beadle; d. April 6, 1958.
Davis, Colin Charles Houghton, son of Sydney Charles Houghton Davis (qv); b. 29 July 1933; adm. Sept. 1946 (R); left July 1949; Central Lond. Poly., AIL (French); an internat. racing driver; 1st in Targa Florio, Italy with Baron A. Pucci (Porsche) 1964; 1st in Le Mans, France 24hr Index of Performance with de Tomaso (OSCA) 1958, and with Siffert (Porsche) 1966; retd. from motor sport 1967; radio broadcaster, Cape Town, South Africa; m. 6 Aug. 1964 Eva Maria, d. of Oscar Francis Schnitzer, of Kensington; d. 19 Dec. 2012.
Davis, Edward Arthur (Edward Leopold Arthur Abrahams at school), son of Arthur Abraham Abrahams, of Hyde Park, by Hilda Elizabeth, daughter of Julian Davis, of Kensington; b. June 2, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (A); left Dec. 1918; an insurance broker; changed name by deed poll to Davis in lieu of Abrahams; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. July 17, 1940; relinquished his commission owing to ill-health May 21, 1941; Master of the Company of Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders, 1959; m. Feb. 7, 1935, Betty Marie, only daughter of James Adler, of St. Johns Wood; d. 6 Apr. 1978.
DAVIS, GEORGE AUGUSTUS, eldest son of Thomas Davis FRCS, London, surgeon, and Maria Christina, only dau. of John Spicer, Esher Place, Surrey; nephew by marriage of William Page (KS 1791, qv) (Alum. Westmon., 1852, 508); b. 17 Jun 1817; adm. 30 Jun 1828 (Stikeman's); KS 1832; left 1833; St. George’s Hospital; MRCS 1840; practised in Spring Gardens, Charing Cross; d. 23 May 1868.
Davis, Godfrey Mark, son of Joseph Davis, solicitor, of Hampstead, and Caroline, d. of William Harris of Maida Vale; b. 5 July 1914; adm. Jan. 1928 (H); left July 1931; Univ. of Lond., LLB 1936; adm. a solicitor May 1937; 13/18 Hussars RAC 1940-5 (Maj.); Clerk to the Tax Commissioners for St Marylebone divn of Westminster; retd 1986; Master Worshipful Co. of Wyre Drawers 1988; m. 25 Mar. 1948 Sheila Mary, d. of Albert Alexander Victor Purser of Twyford, Berks; d. 26 Nov. 1991.