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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Donald Davidson

Donald Herbert Davidson (March 6, 1917 – August 30, 2003) was an American philosopher, who served as Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1981 to 2003, after having also held substantive teaching appointments at Stanford University, Rockefeller University, Princeton University and the University of Chicago.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Jo Davidson 1883-1952.

American sculptor best remembered for his vigorous portrait busts of Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Albert Einstein, among others.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Donald Davidson

Donald Davidson was one of the most important philosophers of the latter half of the twentieth century. His ideas, presented in a series of essays from the 1960's onwards, have been influential across a range of areas from semantic theory through to epistemology and ethics.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson (1804 - 1894) was a Scottish inventor who built the first known electric locomotive in 1837.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Avram Davidson

Avram Davidson (April 23, 1923 – May 8, 1993) was an American Jewish writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche. He won a Hugo Award and three World Fantasy Awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre, and a Queen's Award and an Edgar Award in the mystery genre.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Doug Davidson

Doug Davidson born October 24, 1954 is an Emmy Award-nominated American television actor.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson( 13 December 1952) is an English actor, blue comedian and TV presenter best known for presenting popular television gameshows Big Break and The Generation Game.

Davidson as First Name

Davidson Black,     Davidson Black,       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Davidson Black,: a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now Homo erectus pekinensis). He was Chairman of the Geological Survey of China and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was known as ??? in China.

Davidson Black     Davidson Black       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Davidson Black: was a Canadian paleoanthropologist, best known for his naming of Sinanthropus pekinensis (now Homo erectus pekinensis). He was Chairman of the Geological Survey of China and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was known as ??? (pinyin: Bù Dásheng) in China.

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Davidson as Last Name

Frederick Harvey Davidson     Frederick Harvey Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frederick Harvey Davidson: was the 26th Mayor of Winnipeg from 1917 to 1918. Davidson served on Winnipeg city council from 1912 to 1916 before becoming Mayor in 1917 (after the election of David J. Dyson was overturned after a recount) and served until 1918. He then served again on city council from 1920 to 1929 and again from 1932 to 1933.

Thomas Scott Davidson     Thomas Scott Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Scott Davidson: was an Ontario auctioneer and political figure. He represented Brant North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1919 as a Liberal member. He was born in South Dumfries Township, Canada West, the son of James Davidson. He served on the council for Brant County and was warden in 1900. In 1892, he married Marion Bullock. He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the federal parliament in 1926. He died in Paris, Ontario in 1933.

James Ironside Davidson     James Ironside Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Ironside Davidson: was a Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Ontario South in the Canadian House of Commons from 1891 to 1892 as a Liberal member. He was born in Monquhitten, Aberdeenshire. In 1841, he married Barbara Hendry. Davidson was president of the Ontario Central Agricultural Association for two years. He defeated William Smith in the 1891 federal election; however, his election was declared void and Smith won the 1892 by-election by acclamation.

Kenneth Walter Davidson     Kenneth Walter Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kenneth Walter Davidson: is a former political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Delta in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1975 to 1991 as a Social Credit member. He was born in Georgetown, Ontario, the son of David Douglas Davidson and Helen Tessman, and was educated in Welland and at the University of British Columbia. He was a city planner for Vancouver and a director for the Vancouver public library. Davidson lived in Delta. He was speaker for the assembly from 1982 to 1986.

John Andrew Davidson     John Andrew Davidson       Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Andrew Davidson: was a Manitoba politician. He was briefly the leader of Manitoba's Conservative parliamentary caucus in 1894, and later served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Hugh John Macdonald and Rodmond P. Roblin. Manitoba's boundaries were expanded in 1881, and Davidson was elected to the provincial legislature in a by-election as the first member for Dauphin. A Liberal, he defeated his sole opponent, P.S. St. Clair McGregor, 148 votes to 17.

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