John King Davis

Deceased Person

1884 – 1967

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Who was John King Davis?

John King Davis, CBE was an English-born Australian explorer and navigator notable for his work captaining exploration ships in Antarctic waters as well as for establishing meteorological stations on Macquarie Island in the subantarctic and on Willis Island in the Coral Sea.

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Born
Feb 19, 1884
Kew
Nationality
  • Australia
  • England
Education
  • Burford School
Died
May 8, 1967
Toorak

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on July 23, 2013

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