Ernest Davies (Enfield MP)

Ernest Albert John Davies (18 May 1902 – 16 September 1991) was a British journalist, author and Labour Party politician.

[2] Davies was educated at Wycliffe College and the University of London, graduating with a Diploma in Journalism.

He became Member of Parliament for Enfield, one of many new Labour MPs who were elected in a landslide victory.

[1] He was appointed parliamentary private secretary to Hector McNeil, Minister of State at the Foreign Office.

[2] He was briefly parliamentary under-secretary of state for Foreign Affairs under Ernest Bevin and Herbert Morrison before Labour lost power at the 1951 general election.

Davies in 1949