Francis Davis (disambiguation)

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Francis Davis is an American author and journalist.

Francis Davis is an American author and journalist. He is best known as the jazz critic for The Village Voice, and a contributing editor for The Atlantic Monthly. He has also worked in radio and film, and taught courses on Jazz and Blues at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a 1994 recipient of the Pew Fellowships in the Arts.

Francis Davis may also refer to:

Francis Davis (poet) Irish poet and editor

Francis Davis was an Irish poet and editor.

Davis baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Davis, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. One creation is extinct.

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