Background
Davis, Ralph Henry Carless was born on October 7, 1918 in Oxford. Son of Professor H. W. C. Davis and Mistress R. J. Davis.
Davis, Ralph Henry Carless was born on October 7, 1918 in Oxford. Son of Professor H. W. C. Davis and Mistress R. J. Davis.
Leighton Park School, Reading and Balliol College, Oxford.
Assistant Master Christ"s Hospital, Horsham 1947^48. Assistant Lecturer and Lecturer, University College, London 1948-1956. Fellow and Tutor, Merton College, Oxford 1956-1970.
Professor, and Head, Department, of Medieval History, University of Birmingham 1970-1984.
President The Historical Association 1978-1981.
Married Eleanor Maud Megaw in 1949.