1646 Timothy Davies

Constituency : Fulham  1906-10, Louth  1910-18

Timothy  took  Fulham  from  the  Tories.

Timothy  was  from  Carmarthenshire .He  started  work  as  an  apprentice  draper  in  Liverpool  then  set up  his  own  business  in  London. He  became  a  councillor  in  Fulham  and  then  mayor  before  moving  up  to  the  L.C.C. He  was  a  Calvinistic  Methodist.

Timothy  was  a  temperance  supporter. He  was  a  close  friend  of  Lloyd  George.

Timothy  switched  to  Louth  in  January  1910  but  lost  by  158  votes. probably  down  to  dissension  in  the  local  party . He  took  it  by  78  votes   in  December.

Timothy  was  against  female  suffrage  in  1912  but  voted  for  it  in 1917.

Timothy  was  absent  from  the  Maurice  debate  in  1917  but his  Conservative  opponent  still  received  the  coupon  in  1918  and  defeated  him.

He  died  in  1951  aged  94.