Charles Davis (land purchase agent)
Charles Oliver Bond Davis (c.1818 – 28 June 1887) was a New Zealand interpreter, writer and land purchase agent. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on c.1818.

Davis worked as a Māori language interpreter during the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840.

In January 1868, he stood in a by-election in the City of Auckland East electorate for the Auckland Provincial Council. He was beaten by William John Hurst.

He was buried at Waikumete Cemetery in Glen Eden.

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1810s births
1887 deaths
Interpreters
Australian emigrants to New Zealand
19th-century New Zealand translators
Burials at Waikumete Cemetery