Lockyer John Davis (1717–1791) was a bookseller and printer for the Royal Society.
[1] He was apprenticed to his uncle, Charles Davis, a bookseller, in 1732 and elected to the livery of the Worshipful Company of Stationers in 1746.
[1] He was in partnership with Charles Reymers,[1] who died in April 1769.
[2] He married Mary Reimers in 1746 at St Dunstan in the West, London.
[3] Their daughter, Mary Davis, married bookseller John Egerton on 11 October 1783 in Westminster.