Sir David Davies

Standard Name: Davies, Sir David

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Dedications Margaret Kennedy
She dedicated this novel to her husband . Like its predecessor, The Fool of the Family went through stage and screen adaptations. It was first performed in 1933 with the new title: Escape Me Never...
Family and Intimate relationships Margaret Kennedy
Margaret Kennedy married David Davies , a successful barrister who had been a secretary to the former Prime Minister Asquith .
Powell, Violet. The Constant Novelist. W. Heinemann, 1983.
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“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements.
Family and Intimate relationships Margaret Kennedy
MK 's husband, Sir David Davies , died, leaving her widowed and devastated after thirty-nine years of happy married life.
“Obituary: Sir David Davies, Former County Court Judge”. Times, 24 Apr. 1964, p. 18.
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Powell, Violet. The Constant Novelist. W. Heinemann, 1983.
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“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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politics Margaret Kennedy
Along with her husband , MK attended a sermon by the Dean of St Paul's at Westminster Abbey, where she observed the King and Queen wearing gas masks.
Powell, Violet. The Constant Novelist. W. Heinemann, 1983.
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Residence Margaret Kennedy
MK and David Davies established their new family home at 27 Campden Hill Square, where they lived until the onset of World War Two.
Powell, Violet. The Constant Novelist. W. Heinemann, 1983.
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Textual Production Margaret Kennedy
MK published five more books before ending her career as a novelist in 1964, which was also the year of her husband 's death. The titles of these novels are romantic, like her previous works...

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