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SIR LOUIS HENRY DAVIES (1845— )

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 865 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SIR See also:LOUIS See also:HENRY See also:DAVIES (1845— )  , See also:Canadian politician and jurist, was See also:born in See also:Prince See also:Edward See also:Island in 1845, of Huguenot descent . From 1869 to 1879 he took See also:part in See also:local politics, and was premier from 1876—1879; in 1882 he entered the Canadian See also:parliament as a Liberal, and from 1896 to 19o1 was See also:minister of marine and See also:fisheries . In the latter See also:year he became one of the See also:judges of the supreme See also:court of See also:Canada . In 1877 he was counsel for See also:Great See also:Britain before the Anglo-See also:American fisheries See also:arbitration at See also:Halifax; in 1897 he was a See also:joint delegate to See also:Washington with See also:Sir See also:Wilfrid See also:Laurier on the See also:Bering See also:Sea See also:seal question; and in 1898—1899 a member of the Anglo-American joint high See also:commission at See also:Quebec .

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