Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Gilbert, Davies

by Joseph Foster

Gilbert, Davies, s. Edward Giddy, of St. Erth, Cornwall, cler. Pembroke Coll., matric. 12 April, 1785, aged 18; created M.A. 26 June, 1789, D.C.L. by diploma 16 June, 1832, then president Royal Society, M.P. Helston May, 1804, to April, 1806, Bodmin in 8 parliaments (1806-33), assumed the name of Gilbert in lieu of Giddy 10 Dec., 1816, died 24 Dec., 1839.