Elihu James Davis (December 2, 1851 – June 18, 1936) was an Ontario businessman and political figure.

He represented York North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1888 to 1904.

He entered business with his father, who owned a tannery in King Township.

In the same year, his father retired and Davis took ownership of the business.

Davis was Provincial Secretary and Registrar of Ontario from 1896 to 1899 and Commissioner of Crown Lands from 1899 to 1904.