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John R. T. Davies is a British engineer and inventor who has made significant contributions to the development of the modern automobile. He was born in 1927 in London, England. Davies attended the University of London, where he earned a degree in mechanical engineering. After graduating, he worked for the British Motor Corporation, where he developed the first mass-produced four-wheel drive car. He also designed the first automatic transmission for the Mini Cooper. Davies has been awarded numerous honors for his work, including the Order of the British Empire, the Royal Academy of Engineering's Silver Medal, and the Royal Society of Arts' Gold Medal. He was also inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2004. Davies is now retired and lives in London. He is 77 years old.

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Born 20 March, 1927
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1950

Davies was born in Wivelsfield, Sussex, England, the son of a dermatologist. He was a trombonist, trumpeter and alto saxophonist. In the early 1950s, he was a member of the Crane River Jazz Band led by Ken Colyer which spearheaded interest in the original New Orleans jazz style. Later he achieved chart success with the 1960s jazz revival band The Temperance Seven. The group's recording of "You're Driving Me Crazy" reached the top of the UK Singles Chart in 1961. One of his eccentricities, captured in old photographs, was to wear a fez.

1940

He started his own record label called Ristic (after his childhood nickname) in the late 1940s which produced reissued recordings from 1949 to 1972.

1927

John Ross Twiston Davies (20 March 1927 – 25 May 2004) was an English audio engineer, who specialised in restoring classic jazz records. He was also a working musician and a member of The Temperance Seven.

1917

For many he was considered "the world's leading specialist in the art of sound restoration", specifically in regard to jazz and blues existing on pre-magnetic tape media such as shellac 78s. He was particularly interested in recordings from 1917 to 1940.