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, GEORGE, son of James Davis, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland; b.; in school list 1741; KS (aged 14) 1745, still 1746; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 25 May 1747; migrated to Queen’s Coll. Oxford 1 Jul 1748.

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.

Davis, Henry James, son of Charles James Davis, of Barnes, by Alice, daughter of Edwin Eyles, of Canterbury, Kent; b. July 10, 1890; adm. April 21, 1904 (H); K.S. Sept. 28, 1905; left July 1908; a land agent and surveyor in London; served in the Mediterranean Auxiliary Patrol R. N. V. R.; Lieut. March 3, 1917; Lieut., General List, Dec. 18, 1940; Major; Superintending Valuer, War Office; O.B.E. 1944; m. June 7, 1921, Doris Marguerite, daughter of John William Cook, of Blackheath, Kent; d. Dec. 20, 1959.

DAVIS, HENRY, son of Henry Davis, London; b.; adm. (aged 8) May 1717; KS 1722; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1726, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1726, scholar 14 Apr 1727; 10th in “ordo” 1729/30; BA 1729/30; MA 1733; BD 1742; DD 1749; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1732, Major Fellow 4 Jul 1733, Senior Fellow; occasional tutor 1741, 1744, 1745, Junior Dean 1746-7, Senior Dean 1747-8, Vice-Master 1764-6; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 23 Dec 1733, priest 1 Jun 1740; Vicar of Over, Cambs. 1745; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1747-63; Rector of Fakenham, Norfolk, from 1763; d. 1770 (will proved PCC 6 Jun 1770).

DAVIS, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 15) Jan 1739/40 (Taylor's); left 1741.

Davis, John Frank, son of Frank Cecil Davis MBE, writer on art and antiques, of Welwyn, Herts, and Gysella Nelly, d. of Commandant Edgar Amedée Simeon Dusser of St-Georges-de­-Didonne, France; b. 28 Feb. 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (KS); left July 1935; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1935, BA 1938, MA 1967; Asst Princ. Min. of Economic Warfare 1939; PO RAFVR Apr. 1940, FO July 1941, Flt Lieut. Mar. 1942; Flt Lieut. RAF Sept. 1945, Sqdn Ldr Aug. 1947, Wing Cdr July 1954, Group Capt. Jan. 1959, Air Cdre Jan. 1964; DFC Mar. 1943, AFC Jan. 1950; OBE June 1957; retd from RAF 31 Dec. 1964; PR dir. Philips Industries (UK) Ltd 1971; m. 1st 9 Sept. 1939 Pamela Mary, d. of Air Cdre Archibald Robert Boyle CMG OBE MC RAF, of Stoke Hill, Guildford; 2nd 19 Sept. 1947 Elaine, d. of Harold Smorthwaite of Chislehurst, Kent; 3rd 19 Feb. 1980 Betty Waite; d. 7 Feb. 1988.

DAVIS, RICHARD; b. 23 Jul 1855; adm. (G) 28 Sep 1865; left Mar 1870.