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Davis, ---, fl. ca. 1721
GB-2014-WSA-05882 · Person · fl. ca. 1721

DAVIS, ---; b.; in under school list 1721.

GB-2014-WSA-05883 · Person · 1901-1958

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, Charles, fl. 1799
GB-2014-WSA-05884 · Person · fl. 1799

DAVIS, CHARLES; b.; in school list 1797; left Whitsun 1799. [Perhaps younger brother of Henry John Davis, qv]

GB-2014-WSA-05885 · Person · 1933-2012

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.

GB-2014-WSA-05886 · Person · 1902-1978

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, Edward, 1813-?
GB-2014-WSA-019047 · Person · 1813-?

DAVIS, EDWARD; b. 3 Jun 1813; adm. 26 May 1823.

GB-2014-WSA-05887 · Person · 1817-1868

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, ca. 1731-?
GB-2014-WSA-05888 · Person · ca. 1731-?

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.

GB-2014-WSA-05889 · Person · 1914-1991

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 Hall, 1807-1859
GB-2014-WSA-05890 · Person · 1807-1859

DAVIS, HENRY HALL, eldest son of David Daniel Davis MD LRCP, Sheffield, Yorks., and later of Fitzroy Street, London, obstetric physician, and Catherine, only dau. of Henry Hall, Sheffield, cutler; b. 20 Apr 1807; adm. 8 Feb 1822; Magdalen Hall, Oxford, matr. 10 Jul 1830; migr. to Brasenose Coll., 1830, scholar 1832; ordained deacon 24 Jun 1838, priest 16 Dec 1838 (both Durham); d. 30 Nov 1859.