Edward Roderick Davies (June 2, 1915 – September 8, 1992) was an American industrialist and politician who served as mayor of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

In 1929 he emigrated to the United States with his father David Davies who had black lung disease and had been injured in a mining accident.

David worked at a Ford plant and paid for his wife, Annie Davies, and son, Edward, to come thereafter.

Due to a successful business career and wise investments, Davies had amassed an estate worth millions of dollars.

[9] In spite of his atheism and anti-religious views, on the 19th of November, 1993 in a special family meeting, just fourteen months after he died, he was baptized and had his endowment performed for him.