Francis Davies

British Army general (1864–1948)
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Francis Davies

Summary

Francis Davies is a human[1]. His place of birth was London[2]. He was born on July 3, 1864[3]. He passed away in Pershore[4]. He died on March 18, 1948[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Francis Davies's place of birth was London[2].
  • Francis Davies died in Pershore[4].
  • Francis Davies was born on July 3, 1864[3].
  • Francis Davies was born on 1864[8].
  • Francis Davies died on March 18, 1948[5].
  • Francis Davies's father was Henry Fanshawe Davies[9].
  • Francis Davies's mother was Ellen Christine Alexander Hankey[10].
  • Francis Davies was married to Magdalen Augusta Lavinia Scott[11].
  • A child of Francis Davies was Francis Thomas Davies[12].
  • Francis Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Francis Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Francis Davies worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Francis Davies was educated at Eton College[15].
  • Francis Davies received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16].
  • Francis Davies received the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[17].
  • Francis Davies received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Francis Davies is recorded as male[19].
  • Francis Davies's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Francis Davies's military branch is recorded as British Army[21].
  • Francis Davies's Commons category is recorded as Francis Davies (British Army officer)[22].
  • Francis Davies's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Francis Davies's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[24].
  • Francis Davies was part of the conflict World War I[25].
  • Francis Davies was part of the conflict Second Boer War[26].
  • Francis Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Francis Davies… Recorded date of birth include July 3, 1864[3] and 1864[8]. His father was Henry Fanshawe Davies[9]. His mother was Ellen Christine Alexander Hankey[10].

Education

Francis Davies was educated at Eton College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Davies's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30]; Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[17], a knighthood[31], in United Kingdom[32]; and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34].

Personal Life

Among Francis Davies's spouses was Magdalen Augusta Lavinia Scott[11]. A child of him was Francis Thomas Davies[12].

Death and Burial

Francis Davies died on March 18, 1948[5]. He passed away in Pershore[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Francis Davies born?

Born in London[2], Francis Davies…

Where did Francis Davies die?

Francis Davies passed away in Pershore[4].

Who were Francis Davies's parents?

Francis Davies's father was Henry Fanshawe Davies[9]. Francis Davies's mother was Ellen Christine Alexander Hankey[10].

Who was Francis Davies married to?

Francis Davies's spouses include Magdalen Augusta Lavinia Scott[11].

What did Francis Davies do for work?

Francis Davies worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Francis Davies go to school?

Francis Davies was educated at Eton College[15].

What awards did Francis Davies receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[16], Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[17], and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → military personnel
    Military, police or special rank → general, lieutenant general
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank → general, lieutenant general
    Given name → Francis
    Allegiance → United Kingdom
    Spouse → Magdalen Augusta Lavinia Scott
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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