Patricia Davies

British World War II code breaker
Person human Q119890155
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Patricia Davies

Summary

Patricia Davies is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Bolton[2]. She was born on 1923[3]. She worked as a cryptographer[4], journalist[5], television producer[6], writer[7], and author[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Patricia Davies's place of birth was Bolton[2].
  • Patricia Davies was born on 1923[3].
  • Patricia Davies's father was Cary Owtram[10].
  • Patricia Davies's mother was Dorothy Owtram[11].
  • Patricia Davies held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Patricia Davies's professions included cryptographer[4].
  • Patricia Davies's professions included journalist[5].
  • Patricia Davies worked as a television producer[6].
  • Patricia Davies worked as a writer[7].
  • Patricia Davies worked as an author[8].
  • Patricia Davies was employed by Bletchley Park[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Patricia Davies is Codebreaking Sisters: Our Secret War[14].
  • Patricia Davies received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Patricia Davies is recorded as female[16].
  • Patricia Davies's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Patricia Davies's military branch is recorded as Women's Royal Naval Service[18].
  • Patricia Davies was part of the conflict World War II[19].
  • Patricia Davies's family name is recorded as Owtram[20].
  • Patricia Davies's family name is recorded as Davies[21].
  • Patricia Davies's given name is recorded as Patricia[22].
  • Patricia Davies's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Patricia Davies's birth name is recorded as Ethel Patricia Owtram[24].
  • Patricia Davies's different from is recorded as Patricia Helen Trehearne[25].
  • Patricia Davies's sibling is recorded as Jean Argles[26].
  • Patricia Davies's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Women in Red[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Patricia Davies's place of birth was Bolton[2]. She was born on 1923[3]. Her father was Cary Owtram[10]. Her mother was Dorothy Owtram[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cryptographer[4], journalist[5], television producer[6], writer[7], and author[8]. Patricia Davies was employed by Bletchley Park[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Patricia Davies is Codebreaking Sisters: Our Secret War[14].

Recognition

Patricia Davies received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Why It Matters

Patricia Davies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Patricia Davies born?

Born in Bolton[2], Patricia Davies…

Who were Patricia Davies's parents?

Patricia Davies's father was Cary Owtram[10]. Patricia Davies's mother was Dorothy Owtram[11].

What did Patricia Davies do for work?

Patricia Davies worked as cryptographer[4], journalist[5], television producer[6], writer[7], and author[8].

What awards did Patricia Davies receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . britishlegion.org.uk. britishlegion.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . britishlegion.org.uk. britishlegion.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . britishlegion.org.uk. britishlegion.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bletchleypark.org.uk. bletchleypark.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . britishlegion.org.uk. britishlegion.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · AgenticCommonsBot bot · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Bolton
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Open library id OL5902028A
    Sibling Jean Argles
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