Baron Davis from Llandinam in Montgomeryshire is a hereditary title in the United Kingdom Peer system. It was created on June 21, 1932 for the Welsh businessman , liberal politician and philanthropist David Davis (1880-1944). David Davis sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain from Montgomeryshire (1906-1929). He was the grandson and namesake of the famous industrialist David Davis (1818–1890).
As of 2012, the title holder was the grandson of the first baron, David Davis, 3rd baron Davis (born 1940), who inherited the title in 1944 when his father died during World War II .
Barons Davis (1932)
- 1932-1944: David Davis, 1st Baron Davis (May 11, 1880 - June 16, 1944), the only son of Edward Davis (1852-1898) [1]
- 1944-1944: David Davis, 2nd Baron Davis (January 16, 1915 - September 25, 1944), the only son of the previous from his first marriage [2]
- 1944 - present: David Davis, 3rd Baron Davis (born October 2, 1940), the eldest son of the previous [3]
- Heir to the title: Honorable David Daniel Davis (born October 23, 1975), the eldest son of the previous [4] .
Notes
- ↑ David Davies, 1st Baron Davies . thePeerage.com.
- ↑ David Michael Davies, 2nd Baron Davies . thePeerage.com.
- ↑ David Davies, 3rd Baron Davies . thePeerage.com.
- ↑ Hon. David Daniel Davies thePeerage.com.
Links
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
- thepeerage.com