Davson, Harry Miller, eldest son of Sir Henry Katz Davson, of Bayswater, by Anne Helen, daughter of Thomas Miller, of Inchbank, Perth; b. June 4, 1872; adm. Sept. 24, 1885 (G); left Dec. 1887; 2nd Lieut. R. F. A. Feb. 12, 1892; Lieut. Feb. 12, 1895; Capt. March 15, 1900; Adjutant Jan. 5, 1907; Major June 13, 1909; temp. Lieut.-Col. June 27 - July 7, 1915; Lieut.-Col. July 8, 1915; half pay July 8, 1920; retired Jan. 8, 1921; served in the S. African War 1899-1900, and in Great War I 1914-9 on the western front; mentioned in despatches L. G. Sept. 10, 1901, Jan. 1, 1916, Jan. 4, May 18, Dec. 14, 1917, and Dec. 23, 1918; D.S.O. June 4, 1917; C.M.G. June 3, 1919, re-employed as interviewing officer 1939-42; Chairman of the War Memorial Committee 1945; author of the History of the 35th Division; m. Jan. 10, 1910, the Hon. Georgina Violet St. Clair, youngest daughter of Charles, 15th Baron Sinclair; d. Nov. 10, 1961.
DAVY, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553-4 (Chapter Muniments).
DAWKINS, EDWARD HENRY, third son of Henry Dawkins MP, Over Norton, Oxfordshire, a Commissioner of Woods Forests and Land Revenues, and Augusta, dau. of Gen. Sir Henry Clinton KB MP; bapt. Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire 25 Jun 1794 (IGI); adm. 29 Apr 1805; KS (aged 12) 1808; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 26 Jun 1812, aged 18; Fellow of All Souls Coll. 1815-35; BCL 1819; DCL 1824; ordained deacon 1820, priest 1821; Vicar of West Markham, Notts., 10 Nov 1828 - res Apr 1858; of Moggerhanger House, Beds.; m. 14 May 1835 Elizabeth, widow of his cousin George Augustus Dawkins, and dau. of Rev. Sir William Henry Cooper, Bart.; d. 18 May 1859.
Dawnay, Denys, son ofMaj.-Gen. Alan Geoffrey Charles Dawnay CBE DSO of Beaulieu, Hants, and Elizabeth, d. of John George Bulteel of Ascot, Berks; b. 26 Jan. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1938; d. 9 Feb. 1983.
DAWNAY, HON. GODFREY, sixth son of Henry Dawnay, 2nd Viscount Downe (I) MP, and Mildred, dau. of William Godfrey, Thonock, Gainsborough, Lincs.; bapt. 7 Nov 1710; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1723; in school list 1727/8; Hart Hall, Oxford, matr. 26 Jan 1730/1; BA 1733; adm. Middle Temple 4 Feb 1729/30; ordained; m. 4 Apr 1740 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir Thomas D’Aeth, Bart. MP; d. before 3 Aug 1784.
DAWSON, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1613 (Chapter Muniments 33667,33669).
DAWSON, ---; b.; in school list 1732/3.
DAWSON, ---; b.; in school list 1733.
DAWSON, ---; b.; in school list 1795.