About David Saunders Davies
Lived 1792 – 1857 (aged 64). David Saunders Davies was a British politician.
David Arthur Saunders Davies (9 June 1792 – 22 May 1857) was a British Conservative politician, and barrister.
Saunders Davies was the son of David Davies, a physician, who married Susanna, daughter and heiress of Erasmus Saunders of Pentre. He was educated at Harrow and Oxford. He married Elizabeth Maria, daughter of Colonel Owen Philipps, in 1829. He was admitted to Christ Church, Oxford in 1810, aged 18, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1814 and a Master of Arts in 1817, before being admitted into Lincoln's Inn in 1818.
Also a chairman of the Cardiganshire quarter sessions and a Justice of the Peace, Davies died at the United University gentlemen's club in London.
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Who was David Saunders Davies?
politician, (1792-1857)
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David Saunders Davies was born on 9 June 1792.
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David Saunders Davies died on 22 May 1857 in London, United University Club.
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David Saunders Davies was a politician.
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