David Davies (industrialist)

David Davies
Davies, c. 1880s
Member of Parliament for Cardigan Boroughs
In office 1874–1885
Preceded by	Thomas Lloyd
Succeeded by	(seat merged)
Member of Parliament for Cardiganshire
In office 1885–1886
Preceded by	Lewis Pugh Pugh
Succeeded by	William Bowen Rowlands
Personal details
Born	18 December 1818 Llandinam, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Died	20 July 1890(1890-07-20) (aged 71) Plas Dinam, Llandinam, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Resting place	St Llonio's Church, Llandinam
Political party	Liberal

David Davies (18 December 1818 – 20 July 1890) was a Welsh industrialist and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1874 and 1886. Davies was often known as David Davies Llandinam (from the place of his birth, Llandinam in Montgomeryshire).^[1] He is best remembered today for founding Barry Docks.