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Claudius Charles Davies

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Claudius Charles Davies
Member of Parliament
for North Battleford
In office
December 1921 – October 1925
Preceded byCharles Edwin Long
Succeeded byCameron Ross McIntosh
Personal details
Born
Claudius Charles Davies

(1879-07-02)2 July 1879
Bracknell, England
Died12 May 1936(1936-05-12) (aged 56)
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Political partyProgressive
SpouseEdna Ralston
ResidenceNorth Battleford, Saskatchewan
Professionfarmer

Claudius Charles Davies (2 July 1879 – 12 May 1936) was a Progressive party member of the House of Commons of Canada. 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

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  1. ^ a b c Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
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