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John Llewelyn (Llewelyn) Davies

1826–1916

Anglican theologian and education reformer. Helped found the London Working Men’s College in 1854. Brother of Emily Davies, the educationalist; supported higher education for women. Clergyman at Christ Church, Marylebone, London, 1856–89. Chaplain to the queen, 1876–1901, and to the king, 1901–16.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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