DAVIES, SIR LOUIS HENRY Canadian politician and jurist, was born in Prince Edward Island in of Huguenot descent. In 1882 he entered the Canadian parlia ment as a Liberal, and from 1896 to 1901 was minister of marine and fisheries. In the latter year he became one of the judges of the supreme court of Canada. In 1877 he was counsel for Great Britain before the Anglo-American fisheries arbitration at Hali fax; in 1897 he was a joint delegate to Washington with Sir Wil fred Laurier on the Bering sea seal question; and in 1898-99 a member of the Anglo-American joint high commission at Quebec. In 1918 he became chief justice and a member of the privy coun cil. He died at Ottawa on May 1, 1924.