Louis Henry Davies Politician

Sir Louis Henry Davies, PC KCMG QC (May 4, 1845 – May 1, 1924) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman and politician, and judge from the province of Prince Edward Island. In a public career spanning six decades, he served as the third Premier of Prince Edward Island, a federal Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister, and as both a Puisne Justice and the sixth Chief Justice of Canada.

Personal facts

Louis Henry Davies
Birth dateMay 04, 1845
Birth place
Prince Edward Island , Charlottetown
Religion
Anglicanism
Date of deathMay 01, 1924
Place of death
Ontario , Ottawa
Residence
Charlottetown
Education
University of Prince Edward Island
Prince of Wales College

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Office holder

associate
Frederick de St Croix Brecken
John Theophilus Jenkins
William Welsh (Canadian politician)
monarch
Queen Victoria
office
Premier of Prince Edward Island
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
Chief Justice of Canada
Member of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Attorney General (1876-1879)
Minister of Marine and Fisheries (1896-1901)
Solicitor General (1869)
other party
Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
party
Liberal Party of Canada
region
Queen's County (electoral district)
West Queen's
relation
Benjamin Davies (politician)
successor

Louis Henry Davies on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/court-cour/judges-juges/bio-eng.aspx?id=louis-henry-davies