Claudius Charles Davies

Claudius Charles Davies
Member of Parliament
for North Battleford
In office
December 1921  October 1925
Preceded by Charles Edwin Long
Succeeded by Cameron Ross McIntosh
Personal details
Born Claudius Charles Davies
(1879-07-02)2 July 1879
Bracknell, England
Died 12 May 1936(1936-05-12) (aged 56)
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Political party Progressive
Spouse(s) Edna Ralston
Residence North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Profession farmer

Claudius Charles Davies (2 July 1879 12 May 1936) was a Progressive party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Bracknell, England, the son of Thomas James Davis and Amelia Lane, came to Canada in 1900 and became a farmer in North Battleford, Saskatchewan.[1]

In 1913, Davies married Edna Ralston.[1] He was elected to Parliament at the North Battleford riding in the 1921 general election. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Davies was defeated by Cameron Ross McIntosh of the Liberal party in the 1925 election.

Davies was also a director of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers' Association.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.


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