1908–1993
Biography · Law
Delos Rogest Davis
1846–1915
Canada
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Biography
After a lengthy fight for admission to the bar, Davis practised law in Amherstburg, Ontario, and in 1910 became the first Black lawyer in the British Empire named King’s Counsel.
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