John Davies

Summary

John Davies is a human^[1]. He was born on +1839-03-02T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1896-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4], blacksmith^[5], and businessperson^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John Davies was born on +1839-03-02T00:00:00Z^[2].
• John Davies died on +1896-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• John Davies held citizenship in Australia^[8].
• John Davies worked as a politician^[4].
• John Davies worked as a blacksmith^[5].
• John Davies's professions included businessperson^[6].
• John Davies held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council^[9].
• John Davies held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly^[10].
• John Davies held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly^[11].
• John Davies held the position of Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly^[12].
• John Davies held the position of Postmaster-General of New South Wales^[13].
• John Davies held the position of member of City of Sydney Council^[14].
• John Davies received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].
• John Davies's image is recorded as Alderman John Davies, C.M.G., M.L.A., J.P. (1874-82).jpg^[16].
• John Davies is recorded as male^[17].
• John Davies's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Davies's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ll1_74^[19].
• John Davies's family name is recorded as Davies^[20].
• John Davies's given name is recorded as John^[21].
• John Davies's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1465693^[22].
• John Davies's described by source is recorded as The Dictionary of Australasian Biography, 1892^[23].
• John Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• John Davies's nickname is recorded as Jannery^[25].
• John Davies's Australian Dictionary of Biography ID is recorded as davies-john-3375^[26].
• John Davies's Prabook ID is recorded as 2224113^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Davies was born on +1839-03-02T00:00:00Z^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], blacksmith^[5], and businessperson^[6]. Positions held include Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council^[9]; Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly^[10]; Postmaster-General of New South Wales^[13], a public office^[28], in Australia^[29], founded in 1835^[30]; and member of City of Sydney Council^[14].

Recognition

John Davies received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].

Death and Burial

John Davies died on +1896-05-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

John Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

What did John Davies do for work?

John Davies worked as politician^[4], blacksmith^[5], and businessperson^[6].

What awards did John Davies receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].