John Francis Davis

Summary

John Francis Davis is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on July 16, 1795^[3]. He died in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[4]. He died on November 13, 1890^[5]. He worked as a diplomat^[6], politician^[7], orientalist^[8], sinologist^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Francis Davis's place of birth was London^[2].
• John Francis Davis passed away in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[4].
• John Francis Davis was born on July 16, 1795^[3].
• John Francis Davis was born on January 1, 1795^[12].
• John Francis Davis died on November 13, 1890^[5].
• John Francis Davis's father was Samuel Davis^[13].
• John Francis Davis's mother was Henrietta Boileau^[14].
• John Francis Davis was married to Emily Humfrays^[15].
• John Francis Davis was married to Lucy Ellen Rocke^[16].
• A child of John Francis Davis was Sir Francis Boileau Davis, 2nd Bt.^[17].
• A child of John Francis Davis was Florence Davis^[18].
• A child of John Francis Davis was Emily Newel Davis^[19].
• A child of John Francis Davis was Sulivan Francis Davis^[20].
• John Francis Davis held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[21].
• John Francis Davis worked as a diplomat^[6].
• John Francis Davis worked as a politician^[7].
• John Francis Davis worked as an orientalist^[8].
• John Francis Davis worked as a sinologist^[9].
• John Francis Davis's professions included translator^[10].
• John Francis Davis's field of work was oriental studies^[22].
• John Francis Davis's field of work was sinology^[23].
• John Francis Davis's field of work was diplomacy^[24].
• John Francis Davis held the position of Governor of Hong Kong^[25].
• John Francis Davis was educated at University of Oxford^[26].
• John Francis Davis received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], John Francis Davis… Recorded date of birth include July 16, 1795^[3] and January 1, 1795^[12]. His father was Samuel Davis^[13]. His mother was Henrietta Boileau^[14].

Education

John Francis Davis's education included a stint at University of Oxford^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[6], politician^[7], orientalist^[8], sinologist^[9], and translator^[10]. Fields of work include oriental studies^[22], an academic discipline^[28]; sinology^[23], an academic discipline^[29]; and diplomacy^[24], an academic discipline^[30]. John Francis Davis held the position of Governor of Hong Kong^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[27], a fellowship award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[33], a grade of an order^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1815^[36].

Personal Life

Spouses include Emily Humfrays^[15] and Lucy Ellen Rocke^[16]. Children include Sir Francis Boileau Davis, 2nd Bt.^[17], Florence Davis^[18], Emily Newel Davis^[19], and Sulivan Francis Davis^[20].

Death and Burial

John Francis Davis died on November 13, 1890^[5]. He passed away in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[4].

Why It Matters

John Francis Davis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was John Francis Davis born?

John Francis Davis's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did John Francis Davis die?

John Francis Davis passed away in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[4].

Who were John Francis Davis's parents?

John Francis Davis's father was Samuel Davis^[13]. John Francis Davis's mother was Henrietta Boileau^[14].

Who was John Francis Davis married to?

John Francis Davis's spouses include Emily Humfrays^[15] and Lucy Ellen Rocke^[16].

What did John Francis Davis do for work?

John Francis Davis worked as diplomat^[6], politician^[7], orientalist^[8], sinologist^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did John Francis Davis go to school?

John Francis Davis was educated at University of Oxford^[26].

What awards did John Francis Davis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[27] and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[33].