Daniel Davies (Canadian politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian merchant and political figure
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About Daniel Davies (Canadian politician)
- Daniel Davies (January 18, 1825 – May 11, 1911) was a Canadian merchant and political figure.
- He represented King's County in the House of Commons of Canada from 1873 to 1887 as a Conservative.He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and educated there.
- He went to sea at the age of 16 and later became a shipbuilder and ship owner.
- In 1853, he married Catherine Cameron.
- Davies represented Charlottetown in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1859 to 1866 as a Liberal member, serving as a member of the Executive Council from 1864 to 1866.
- He retired from politics in 1878.
- He served as a magistrate for a number of years and was also a director of the Bank of Prince Edward Island and the Charlottetown gas company.
- Davies was president of the P.E.I.
- Steam Navigation Co.
- and the Merchants Marine Insurance Company of Charlottetown.
- Cameron died in Charlottetown at the age of 86.
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