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David Davis

b. 1859

First Jewish lord mayor of Birmingham, England

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About David Davis

Born 1859. David Davis was a politician.

Sir David Davis (1859 – 11 June 1938) served as the first Jewish lord mayor of Birmingham, England for two terms, from 1921–1923, and served for a time as the Justice of the Peace. He was on the Birmingham City Council from 1901 to 1924.

Davis was knighted in 1923.

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Important facts

Born

1859

Birth century

19th century

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Lord Mayor of Birmingham

Also known as

Sir David Davis

Frequently asked questions

Who was David Davis?

first Jewish lord mayor of Birmingham, England

When was David Davis born?

David Davis was born in 1859.

What was David Davis's occupation?

David Davis was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Davis

· Wikidata: Q28037658

· DBpedia: David Davis (lord mayor of Birmingham)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Davis. https://biography.guide/david-davis-politician-1859/

MLA: "David Davis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-davis-politician-1859/.

Chicago: "David Davis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-davis-politician-1859/.

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