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Cecil Davidge was born on 14 February, 1901 in Kobe, Japan, is a British lawyer and academic. Discover Cecil Davidge's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

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Occupation Barrister
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 14 February, 1901
Birthday 14 February
Birthplace Kobe, Japan
Date of death 1981
Died Place Little Houghton House, Little Houghton, Northamptonshire, England
Nationality Japan

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Who Is Cecil Davidge's Wife?

His wife is Ursula Catherine Smyth (m. 1928-1948) Philippa Felicia Goldwyre Lester (m. 1961-1981)

Family
Parents Cecil Davidge (father)Elsie Hamer (mother)
Wife Ursula Catherine Smyth (m. 1928-1948) Philippa Felicia Goldwyre Lester (m. 1961-1981)
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Children 4 (including Christopher Davidge)

Cecil Davidge Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cecil Davidge worth at the age of 80 years old? Cecil Davidge’s income source is mostly from being a successful lawyer. He is from Japan. We have estimated Cecil Davidge's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income lawyer

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1901

Cecil Vere Davidge of Little Houghton House DL (14 February 1901 – 27 January 1981) was a British lawyer and academic, who served as a Fellow and bursar of Keble College, Oxford, and as High Sheriff of Northamptonshire.

Davidge was born on 14 February 1901.

His father, Cecil William Davidge, was Professor of English at Kobe University in Japan.

1913

Davidge was educated at Abingdon School from September 1913 until 1919 and rowed in the first four for the Abingdon School Boat Club before studying at Pembroke College, Oxford, where he obtained a second-class degree in Jurisprudence in 1923; he obtained the Bachelor of Civil Law degree in 1925.

1927

He was called to the bar (becoming a barrister) as a member of Inner Temple in 1927.

He was a lecturer in jurisprudence at Keble College, Oxford, from 1927 to 1933, when he was appointed a Fellow and Tutor in Jurisprudence; he was regarded as a fine tutor and lecturer.

1928

Davidge married his first wife, Ursula Catherine Smyth, daughter of Christopher Smyth and Emma Louisa, oldest daughter of Sir George William Gunning, 5th Baronet in 1928 and had issue:

1945

He also served as the college's bursar between 1945 and 1968, and as Sub-Warden from 1965 to 1968.

During his time as bursar, he purchased a number of farms for the college for investment purposes, and considerably strengthened the college's financial position.

On his retirement, he was appointed an Honorary Fellow.

1948

Ursula Catherine Smyth died on 26 October 1948 and Davidge remarried Philippa Felicia Goldwyre Lester, daughter of Peter Frank Lester (son of Rev. John Moore Lester) and Gertrude Mary Felicia Hewett (niece of Sir John Hewett and Rear Admiral George Hayley Hewett), in 1961 and had issue:

1950

He was High Sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1950.

Davidge was a keen rower.

Whilst at Pembroke, he rowed for the college boat club, and helped improve its position in Eights Week, the main inter-college races, raising them to high in the 1st Division of the races.

He was later to become Treasurer of Oxford University Boat Club.

He helped to attract rowers to Keble, making it a strong rowing college.

He acquired a love of the country, particular horses and fox hunting, from his first wife, and became a keen follower of the Pytchley Hunt, in Northamptonshire.

1968

He remained a Fellow until 1968, when he retired.

1981

Davidge died in a hunting accident on 27 January 1981.

2014

His mother, Elsie Davidge née Hamer was of an old Lancashire family who settled at Hamer Hall in the 14th century.