Louis Henry Davies

The Right Honourable Sir Louis Henry Davies KCMG PC
Hon. Sir Davies, c. 1903
3rd Premier of Prince Edward Island
In office August 15, 1876 – April 25, 1879
Monarch	Victoria
Lieutenant Governor	Robert Hodgson
Preceded by	Lemuel Owen
Succeeded by	William Wilfred Sullivan
Leader of the Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
In office 1876 – June 20, 1882
Preceded by	Robert Haythorne
Succeeded by	John Yeo
Member of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island for 4th Kings
In office 1872 – August 10, 1876 Serving with A.C. MacDonald, J.E. MacDonald
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	James Robertson
Member of the General Assembly of Prince Edward Island for 5th Queens
In office August 10, 1876 – April 2, 1879 Serving with George W. Deblois
Preceded by	Frederick Brecken
Succeeded by	Neil McLeod
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Queen's County
In office June 20, 1882 – February 27, 1883 Serving with John Theophilus Jenkins
Preceded by	James Colledge Pope Frederick de Sainte-Croix Brecken
In office February 27, 1883 – August 19, 1884 Serving with Frederick de Sainte-Croix Brecken
In office August 19, 1884 – February 22, 1887 Serving with John Theophilus Jenkins
In office February 22, 1887 – June 23, 1896 Serving with William Welsh
Succeeded by	abolished 1892
Member of the Canadian Parliament for West Queen's
In office June 23, 1896 – September 25, 1901
Preceded by	created 1892
Succeeded by	Donald Farquharson
6th Chief Justice of Canada
In office October 23, 1918 – May 1, 1924
Nominated by	Robert Borden
Preceded by	Charles Fitzpatrick
Succeeded by	Francis Alexander Anglin
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
In office September 25, 1901 – October 23, 1918
Nominated by	Wilfrid Laurier
Preceded by	George Edwin King
Succeeded by	Pierre-Basile Mignault
Personal details
Born	(1845-05-04)May 4, 1845 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Colony
Died	May 1, 1924(1924-05-01) (aged 78) Ottawa, Ontario, Dominion of Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Political party	Liberal
Other political affiliations	Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
Spouse	Susan Wiggins ​ (m. 1872)​
Relations	Benjamin Davies
Children	7
Residence	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Alma mater	Prince of Wales College (now part of the University of Prince Edward Island)
Occupation	lawyer, judge, business person, and publisher
Profession	Politician
Cabinet	Attorney General (1876–1879) Solicitor General (1869) Minister of Marine and Fisheries (1896–1901)

Sir Louis Henry Davies KCMG PC (May 4, 1845 – May 1, 1924) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman and politician, and judge from the province of Prince Edward Island. In a public career spanning six decades, he served as the third premier of Prince Edward Island, a federal Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister, and as both a Puisne Justice and the sixth Chief Justice of Canada.