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John Davies (New Zealand businessman) (born 1941), businessman and mayor of Queenstown. John Davies (publisher) (1814–1872), co-founded the Australian newspaper The Mercury. John Henry Davies ( c. 1864 – 1927), brewery owner who in 1902 took over the British football club Manchester United.
John Davies (born c. 1565, Hereford, Herefordshire, England—died July 1618, London) was an English poet and writing master whose chief work was Microcosmos (1603), a didactic religious treatise. Davies settled in Oxford and became known as the best penman of his day.
John Howard Davies (9 March 1939 – 22 August 2011) was an English director, producer and former child actor. He became famous for appearing in the title role of David Lean's film adaptation of Oliver Twist (1948).
John Davies. Director: Just William. John Davies was born on 20 August 1934 in Birmingham, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for Just William (1977), Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) and Acceptable Levels (1983).
Feb 19, 2015 · John Davies was the pre-eminent Welsh historian of his generation. He wrote the magisterial A History of Wales as well as books on the growth of Cardiff and broadcasting in Wales.
Sir John Davies (16 April 1569 (baptised) – 8 December 1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1621. He became Attorney General for Ireland and formulated many of the legal principles that underpinned the British Empire .
Poet and lawyer Sir John Davies was born in Wiltshire and educated at Winchester College and Queen’s College, Oxford, though historians disagree about whether he graduated. In 1588, he enrolled in the Middle Temple, where he studied with John Donne, and was called to the bar in 1595.
Sir John Davies (born April 1569, Tisbury, Wiltshire, Eng.—died Dec. 8, 1626) was an English poet and lawyer whose Orchestra, or a Poem of Dancing reveals a typically Elizabethan pleasure in the contemplation of the correspondence between the natural order and human activity.
John S. Davies. Actor: Magnolia. John S. Davies was born in Regensburg, Germany, to Richard, an American diplomat and his wife Jean Davies. He grew up in American Embassies all over the world and in and around Washington, DC.
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