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The '''Hon. Donald Giles Davis''' (March 17, 1927 - September 30, 1997) was a [[Georgeland]] academic and public servant who served as the 10th [[President of Georgeland]] from 1992 to 1997. | |||
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|+<big>'''Donald Davis'''</big> | |||
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|'''Position''' || 10th [[President of Georgeland]] | |||
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|'''Term in office''' || January 1, 1992 - September 30, 1997 | |||
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|'''Preceded by''' || [[Michael Turnbull]] | |||
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|'''Succeeded by''' || [[Thomas Andrews]] | |||
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|'''Total time in office''' || 5 years, 9 months | |||
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|'''Born''' || March 17, 1927 | |||
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|'''Died''' || September 30, 1997 | |||
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|'''Spouse''' || [[Lucy Davis]] (married 1953) | |||
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Davis was a professor of history for much of his career, having earned several degrees and attended both Oxford and Cambridge Universities during his lifetime. In 1986 he was appointed as the Chairman of the National Arts Council, and in 1990 he was Director-General of the [[Georgeland Broadcasting Corporation]]. His appointment as GBC Director-General was widely acclaimed as he was not percieved as a political puppet. As D-G, Davis tried hard to maintain the GBC's editorial independence. | Davis was a professor of history for much of his career, having earned several degrees and attended both Oxford and Cambridge Universities during his lifetime. In 1986 he was appointed as the Chairman of the National Arts Council, and in 1990 he was Director-General of the [[Georgeland Broadcasting Corporation]]. His appointment as GBC Director-General was widely acclaimed as he was not percieved as a political puppet. As D-G, Davis tried hard to maintain the GBC's editorial independence. | ||
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