David Davies, 1st Baron Davies

David Davies, 1st Baron Davies (born May 11, 1880, Llandinam, Montgomeryshire, Wales—died June 16, 1944, Llandinam) was a British promoter of the League of Nations, advocate of an international policing force to prevent war. Davies was educated at King’s College, Cambridge, and was a Liberal member of the House of Commons (1906–29). He fought in World War I, after which he became closely associated with the work of the League of Nations. After the failure...