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Arts and entertainment

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DJ Screw Robert Earl Davis Jr. (July 20, 1971 – November 16, 2000), better known by his stage name DJ Screw, was an American hip hop DJ based in Houston, Texas, and best known as the creator of the now-famous chopped and screwed DJ technique. He ...
(1971–2000), rap DJ and inventor of "Screwed" music * Robert Davis, the real name of comedian
Jasper Carrott Robert Norman Davis (born 14 March 1945), best known by his stage name, Jasper Carrott, is an English comedian, actor and television presenter. Early life Born in Shaftmoor Lane, Acocks Green, in Birmingham, Carrott was educated at Acocks G ...
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Robert Hobart Davis Robert Hobart Davis (1869–1942) was a dramatist, journalist, and photographer from the U.S. He edited ''Munsey's Magazine'' from 1904 until 1925 and was a columnist for the ''New York Sun'' from 1925 to 1942 The New York Public Library has a co ...
(1869–1942), American dramatist, journalist, and photographer *
Robert P. Davis Robert P. Davis (October 8, 1929 – November 7, 2005) was an American author, screenwriter, and film director whose works are primarily centered on aviation. His 1960 short film, '' Day of the Painter'', won an Academy Award in 1961 for B ...
(1929–2005), American author and screenwriter *
Robert Tyler Davis Robert Tyler Davis (1904–1978) was an American art historian, writer and educator.Robert ...
(1904–1978), American art historian


Law

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Robert E. Davis (judge) Robert E. Davis (August 28, 1939 – August 4, 2010) was the Chief Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from 2009 to 2010. He was first appointed in 1993 and became chief justice on January 12, 2009. Personal life Davis was born in 1939 in T ...
(1939–2010), Kansas Supreme Court Justice *
Robert Grimes Davis Robert Grimes Davis (May 10, 1819 – March 4, 1872) was an early lawyer and judge of the Kingdom of Hawaii who served many different posts for Hawaii and the Republic of Peru. He was also known as ''Lopaka'', the Hawaiian version of Robert. Li ...
(1819–1872), Kingdom of Hawaii Supreme Court Justice *
Robert N. Davis Robert Nolan Davis (born September 20, 1953)Official Congressional Dir ...
(born 1953), judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims


Military

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Robert Davis (RAF officer) Air Vice Marshal Robert Leslie Davis, (born 22 March 1930) is a former Royal Air Force officer who served as Commander British Forces Cyprus from 1980 to 1983. RAF career Educated at Wolsingham Grammar School and the Bede School, Davis joined ...
(born 1930), British air marshal *
Robert Courtney Davis Robert Courtney Davis (October 12, 1876 – September 2, 1944) was an officer in the United States Army who served as Adjutant General of the U.S. Army from 1922 to 1927. Early life Robert C. Davis was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on October ...
(1876–1944), officer in the United States Army


Politics

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Robert Atkinson Davis Robert Atkinson Davis (March 9, 1841 – January 7, 1903) was a businessman and Manitoba politician who served as the fourth premier of Manitoba. Davis was born in Dudswell, in the eastern townships of Lower Canada (now Quebec). As a young man ...
(1841–1903), Premier of Manitoba, 1874–1878 * Robert Lee Davis (1893–1967), U.S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania * Robert O. Davis (1910–1992), Pennsylvania politician *
Robert T. Davis Robert Thompson Davis (August 28, 1823 – October 29, 1906) was an American physician and politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts, and served as Mayor of Fall River from 1873 to 1874. Biogr ...
(1823–1906), U.S. Representative from the state of Massachusetts *
Robert William Davis Robert William Davis (July 31, 1932 – October 16, 2009) was an American politician from the state of Michigan. He represented the state's 11th congressional district, which at that time included the Upper Peninsula and a large portion of N ...
(1932–2009), U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan *
Robert Wyche Davis Robert Wyche Davis (March 15, 1849 – September 15, 1929) was a United States Representative from Florida. Biography Born near Albany, Georgia, Davis attended public schools. He enlisted in 1863 in the Fifth Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regi ...
(1849–1929), U.S. Representative from the state of Florida *
Robert Davis (British politician) Robert Jonathan Davis (born 27 September 1957) is a British lawyer and Conservative Party politician. He was deputy leader of the Westminster City Council, and chairman of its planning committee for 17 years. He served as Lord Mayor of Westmi ...
(born 1957), British Conservative Party politician


Science and technology

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Robert Davis (inventor) Sir Robert Henry Davis (1870 – 1965) was an English inventor and director of the Siebe Gorman company. His main invention was the Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus, an oxygen rebreather that Davis patented for the first time in 1910, insp ...
(1870–1965), inventor in 1910 of a new model of oxygen rebreather, used to escape from submarines *
Robert E. Davis (climatologist) Robert E. Davis is a Professor of Climatology at the University of Virginia's Department of Environmental Sciences.Robert B. Davis (1926–1997), American mathematician


Others

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Butch Davis (outfielder, born 1916) Robert Lomax "Butch" Davis (May 4, 1916 – November 28, 1988) was an American baseball left fielder in the Negro leagues. He played for the Atlanta Black Crackers in 1944 and the Baltimore Elite Giants The Baltimore Elite Giants were a profe ...
(Robert Lomax Davis, 1916–1988), American baseball player * Robert Davis (New Orleans) (born 1941), who was beaten by three police officers in New Orleans shortly after Hurricane Katrina *
Robert R. Davis Robert R. Davis (born April 3, 1949) is an American economist and trade association executive. A longtime executive at the American Bankers Association and its predecessor, America's Community Bankers, Davis served for five and a half years as a me ...
(born 1949), American economist and Commodity Futures Trading Commission commissioner *
Robert L. Davis (police chief) Robert L. "Rob" Davis (born 1958) was the chief of the San Jose Police Department from 2004 to 2010. Early life and education Davis was hired by the San Jose Police Department in 1980, and graduated from San Jose State University in 1985 with a ...
(born 1958), Chief in the San Jose Police Department *
Robert Davis (wide receiver) Robert Jamal Davis (born April 2, 1995) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Georgia State, and was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He has also pl ...
(born 1995), American football wide receiver


See also

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Rob Davis (disambiguation) Rob Davis may refer to: * Rob Davis (musician) (born 1947), guitarist and songwriter * Rob Davis (gridiron football) (born 1968), American gridiron football long snapper * Rob Davis (politician), Canadian politician in Ontario * Rob Davis (comics) ...
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Bob Davis (disambiguation) Bob Davis may refer to: Sports American football *Bob Davis (American football coach) (1908–1965), American football coach at Colorado State University (1947–1955) *Bob Davis (end) (1921–1998), American football end * Bob Davis (tackle) ( ...
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Bert Davis (disambiguation) Bert Davis was a footballer. Bert or Bertie Davis may also refer to: *Bert Davis (businessman), candidate in California lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2010 *Bert Davis, character in '' Gold Rush Maisie'' *Bert Davis, in 1943 NFL Draft *Berti ...
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Robert Hartford-Davis Robert Hartford-Davis (born William Henry Davis, 23 July 1923 – 12 June 1977) was a British born producer, director and writer, who worked on film and television in both in the United Kingdom and United States. He is also sometimes credited as ...
(1923–1977), British born producer, director and writer *
Glenn Robert Davis Glenn Robert Davis (October 28, 1914 – September 21, 1988) was a member of the United States House of Representatives for Wisconsin. He represented Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district from April 22, 1947 to January 3, 1957, and Wisconsi ...
(1914–1988), U.S. Representative from the state of Wisconsin *
Robert Davies (disambiguation) Robert, Rob or Bob Davies may refer to: Politics * Robert Henry Davies (1824–1902), British colonial official, Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab * Robert J. Davies (1839–1892), Welsh politician and religious nonconformist * Rob Davies (polit ...
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