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Henry William Carless Davis

Henry William Carless Davis

British historian (1874–1928).

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Instance Of

Human

Place of Death

Edinburgh

Educated At

Balliol College
Weymouth College
All Souls College

Date of Death

6/28/1928
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
1928

Date of Birth

1/13/1874
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
1874

Award Received

Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the British Academy

Occupation

Historian
Editor
University Teacher
Non-Fiction Writer
Medievalist
Editing Staff
Librarian

Given Name

Henry
Series Ordinal
:1
William
Series Ordinal
:2
Carless
Series Ordinal
:3

Member Of

British Academy

Family Name

Davis

Place of Birth

Ebley
Stroud

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Country of Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Position Held

Regius Professor of History
(1925 - 1928)
Replaces
:
Charles Harding Firth
Replaced By
:
F. M. Powicke
Start Time
: 1925
End Time
: 1928

Employer

Bangor University
(1896 - 1897)
Start Time
: 1896
End Time
: 1897
University of Oxford
Victoria University of Manchester
(1921 - 1924)
Start Time
: 1921
End Time
: 1924

Child

Ralph Henry Carless Davis

Cause of Death

Pneumonia

Place of Burial

Wolvercote Cemetery

Writing Language

English

Sex or Gender

Male

Birth Name

Henry William Carless Davis

Field of Work

History
Medieval Society
Medieval Studies
Library
Biographical Dictionary

Work Location

Oxford

Manner of Death

Natural Causes
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