Richard Alan Michael Davies, known as Alan Davies, was Chief Executive of mental health charity 'Mind' and a Liberal Democrat politician.
Prior to 1974 Davies had worked in various law firms as a Legal Executive in Muswell Hill, Barnet and Neasden.
Davies is married to Vicky Cook and has two grown-up daughters.
Davies was the first elected Liberal Democrat Member for Hutton East Ward in Brentwood in May 1990.
He was also a member of the Environment and Technical, Housing, and Planning Panels.