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William Henry Davison

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 1 January 1872, Broughshane, Co. Antrim

Died: 19 January 1953

Peerages

1st Baron Broughshane - 19 September 1945

Knighted -

father of Patrick Owen Alexander Davison

father of William Kensington Davison

husband of Beatrice Roberts

husband of Louisa Mary Constance Marriott

son of Richard Davison

son of Annie Patrick

Elections fought

14 December 1918		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	10,693	66.84
15 November 1922		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,760	76.05
6 December 1923		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed
29 October 1924		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed
30 May 1929		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,049	66.83
27 October 1931		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed
14 November 1935		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,297	88.91
5 July 1945		Kensington South	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,166	69.78
19 September 1945 Elevation of Sir William Davison to the Peerage - Baron Broughshane.