John Humphreys Davies

British lawyer (1871–1926)
Person human Q6240404
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John Humphreys Davies

Summary

John Humphreys Davies is a human[1]. His place of birth was Llangeitho[2]. He was born on April 15, 1871[3]. He died on August 10, 1926[4]. He worked as a bibliographer[5], scholar[6], and barrister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Humphreys Davies was born in Llangeitho[2].
  • John Humphreys Davies was born on April 15, 1871[3].
  • John Humphreys Davies died on August 10, 1926[4].
  • John Humphreys Davies's father was Robert J. Davies[9].
  • John Humphreys Davies's mother was Frances Davies[10].
  • John Humphreys Davies's professions included bibliographer[5].
  • John Humphreys Davies worked as a scholar[6].
  • John Humphreys Davies's professions included barrister[7].
  • John Humphreys Davies held the position of president[11].
  • John Humphreys Davies was educated at Lincoln College[12].
  • John Humphreys Davies was educated at Aberystwyth University[13].
  • John Humphreys Davies was a member of Aberystwyth Old Students' Association[14].
  • John Humphreys Davies is recorded as male[15].
  • John Humphreys Davies's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Humphreys Davies's founder is recorded as Cwrtmawr manuscripts[17].
  • John Humphreys Davies's Commons category is recorded as John Humphreys Davies[18].
  • John Humphreys Davies's archives at is recorded as National Library of Wales[19].
  • John Humphreys Davies's residence is recorded as Cwrt Mawr[20].
  • John Humphreys Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[21].
  • John Humphreys Davies's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Humphreys Davies's owner of is recorded as Cwrtmawr manuscripts[23].

Body

Origins and Family

John Humphreys Davies's place of birth was Llangeitho[2]. He was born on April 15, 1871[3]. His father was Robert J. Davies[9]. His mother was Frances Davies[10].

Education

Educated at Lincoln College[12], a college of the University of Oxford[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1427[26] and Aberystwyth University[13], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1872[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bibliographer[5], scholar[6], and barrister[7]. John Humphreys Davies held the position of president[11].

Death and Burial

John Humphreys Davies died on August 10, 1926[4].

Why It Matters

John Humphreys Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Humphreys Davies born?

Born in Llangeitho[2], John Humphreys Davies…

Who were John Humphreys Davies's parents?

John Humphreys Davies's father was Robert J. Davies[9]. John Humphreys Davies's mother was Frances Davies[10].

What did John Humphreys Davies do for work?

John Humphreys Davies worked as bibliographer[5], scholar[6], and barrister[7].

Where did John Humphreys Davies go to school?

John Humphreys Davies was educated at Lincoln College[12] and Aberystwyth University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . British Listed Buildings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Family name Davies
    Educated at Lincoln College, Aberystwyth University
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