Eddie Davies was a British businessman and philanthropist.
15 Facts About Edwin Davies
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Edwin Davies served as chairman of the Strix Group from 1984 to 2006.
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Edwin Davies was the owner of Bolton Wanderers FC until March 2016, when Dean Holdsworth fronted a consortium to take over the club.
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Eddie Edwin Davies was born on 18 June 1946 in Little Lever, near Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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Edwin Davies received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from Durham University.
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Edwin Davies worked in management at the Scapa Group from 1968 to 1984.
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Edwin Davies served as chairman of the Strix Group from 1984 to 2006.
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Edwin Davies joined the board of directors of Bolton Wanderers FC in 1999.
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In October 2014, it was announced that Edwin Davies was ready to sell the club.
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Edwin Davies served on the boards of directors of Moonshift Investments, Sula Group, and Squarestone Brasil.
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Edwin Davies has been a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants since 1985 and the Chartered Management Institute since 1996.
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Edwin Davies became an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for services to industry in 2000.
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Edwin Davies was for a time a Trustee of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
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Edwin Davies made charitable gift to the Manchester Business School, part of the University of Manchester, which led to the establishment of the Eddie Davies Library.
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Edwin Davies became a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for charitable services in 2011.