Harold Davies (other)
Harold Davies may refer to: * Harold Davies, Baron Davies of Leek (1904–1985), British Labour politician * Harold Davies (rugby union) (1898–1976), Welsh international rugby union player * Harold Davies (Australian footballer) (1932–2002), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Harold Davies (civil engineer) (1903–2009), Australian civil engineer * E. Harold Davies (Edward Harold Davies, 1867–1947), professor of music at Adelaide University See also *Harold Davis (other) *Harry Davies (other) Harry Davies may refer to: * Harry Davies (footballer, born in Chorley) (fl. 1922–1923), English footballer for Chorley, Port Vale and Bacup Borough * Harry Davies (footballer, born 1876) (1876–?), English footballer for Doncaster Rovers, Gains ...

Harold Davies, Baron Davies Of Leek
Harold Davies, Baron Davies of Leek, PC (31 July 1904 – 28 October 1985) was a British Labour Party politician. He was elected at the 1945 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Leek in Staffordshire, and held the seat until his defeat at the 1970 general election by the Conservative candidate David Knox. Davies was subsequently created a life peer on 28 September 1970, as Baron Davies of Leek, ''of Leek in the County of Stafford''. Parliamentary career Davies was elected in 1945 for his large north Staffordshire seat that included a northern part of the Newcastle-under-Lyme- Stoke-on-Trent conurbation, partly employed in the increasingly uncompetitive basic clothes textiles manufacturing (see William Bromfield) but also, in the towns themselves, as today, also having major employment in the high quality, niche firms comprising the Staffordshire Potteries. Amid all the change towards advanced machinery and engineering in the area, he managed to retain ...
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Harold Davies (rugby Union)
Harold Davies (5 December 1898 – 29 March 1976) was a Welsh rugby union player who represented Wales and the British Lions. Davies played club rugby for Newport and captained the team in the 1925/26 season. Rugby career Davies was first chosen to represent Wales in the 1922 Five Nations Championship game against France, but was replaced shortly before kick off, along with Swansea's Frank Palmer, by Cliff Richards and Islwyn Evans.Godwin (1984), pg 138. Davies was selected on one occasion in 1924 to represent Wales in an infamous game against Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ... at Inverleith. Wales was completely outclassed letting in eight tries. Although Davies was never selected to play for Wales again he was chosen to represent the British Lions in ...
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Harold Davies (Australian Footballer)
Harold Davies (18 November 1932 – 14 September 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Harold 2002 deaths 1932 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) St Kilda Football Club players ...
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Harold Davies (civil Engineer)
Harold Naunton Davies MBE (born 17 November 1903 - died 12 July 2009) was an Australian civil engineer. Davies was educated at Ashfield Boys High School Ashfield Boys High School is a government-funded comprehensive single-sex secondary school for boys, located on Liverpool Road, in Ashfield, an inner western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1962, the school e ... and at The University of Sydney, where he was awarded Bachelor of Engineering degree. Davies was an assistant to John Bradfield in the design and construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. During World War II, Davies designed "build by numbers" airfield buildings and accommodation for soldiers. They could be constructed by the servicemen themselves, instead of specialists. References 1903 births 2009 deaths Australian civil engineers People educated at Ashfield Boys High School University of Sydney alumni Australian recipients of the British Empire Medal Engineers ...
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Harold Davis (other)
Harold Davis may refer to: *H. L. Davis (1894–1960), Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist * Harold A. Davis, pulp fiction author working under the pseudonym ''Kenneth Robeson'', 1930s, 1940s *Harold Davis (American football) (1934–2007), American quarterback *Harold Davis (footballer) (1933–2018), Scottish footballer who played for Rangers F.C. * Harold Davis (sprinter) (1921–2007), American sprinter and former world record holder * Harold Davis (photographer) (born 1953), American photographer and author *Harold Thayer Davis (1892–1974), American mathematician See also *Harold Davies (other) *Harry Davis (other) Harry Davis may refer to: Sports * Harry Davis (1900s first baseman) (1873–1947), Major League Baseball first baseman * Harry Davis (1930s first baseman) (1908–1997), played for the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Browns (1932–1937) * Harry Da ...