Researching Crispin Davis
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 65810 people with the Davis surname? In that year Davis was ranked number 34 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Crispin means "Curly-haired" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Crispin Davis on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Crispin Davis and the Davis Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 71435 people with the Davis surname in the UK? Davis is now ranked number 52 for popularity in the UK. |
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Crispin Davis
Sir Crispin Henry Lamert Davis, OBE (born 19 March 1949) is a British businessman who is a non-executive director of GlaxoSmithKline PLC. He is non-executive director of Vodafone Group plc since 28 July 2014. Sir Crispin was the Chairman of StarBev Netherlands BV until 2012 and previously chairman of the board and the chief executive officer of Reed Elsevier Group PLC. He also served as the chief executive officer of Aegis Group PLC from 1994 until 1999. He was a board member at Guinness PLC, and the group managing director of United Distillers from 1990 to 1993. For 20 years, he served at Procter & Gamble, in senior positions in the United Kingdom, Germany, and North America.
A native of Bromley, Greater London, Davis earned a bachelor's degree from Oriel College, Oxford. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in the 2004 Birthday Honours for services to the information industry. Davis and his wife, Anne, have three daughters.
He is the brother of former McKinsey & Company managing director Ian Davis and the Appeal Court judge Sir Nigel Davis.
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