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About M. C. Davies
- Maurice Coleman Davies (24 September 1835 – 10 May 1913) was an Australian timber merchant and pastoralist.
- Born in London, he emigrated to Tasmania with his family as a child, and later moved to Blackwood in the Victtorian goldfields, then to Melbourne and Adelaide.
- He then relocated to Western Australia, where he created the M.C.Davies Company, later the M.C.Davies Karri and Jarrah Timber Company, a timber empire that employed hundreds of men, laid over a hundred kilometres of private railway, including the Flinders Bay Branch Railway, and even built its own private ports for exporting of timber.
- He also formed the Kimberley Pastoral Company and was its managing director.
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