| David Arthur Saunders Davies | |
| Office: | Member of Parliament for Carmarthenshire |
| Term Start: | 27 December 1842 |
| Term End: | 22 May 1857 |
| Alongside: | David Jones (1852–1857) George Rice-Trevor (1842–1852) |
| Predecessor: | George Rice-Trevor John Jones |
| Successor: | David Jones David Pugh |
| Birth Date: | 9 June 1792 |
| Death Place: | United University Club, London |
| Nationality: | British |
| Party: | Conservative |
David Arthur Saunders Davies (9 June 1792 – 22 May 1857)[1] [2] was a British Conservative politician, and barrister.
Saunders Davies was the son of David Davies, a physician, who married Susanna, daughter and heiress of Erasmus Saunders of Pentre. He was educated at Harrow and Oxford.[3] He married Elizabeth Maria, daughter of Colonel Owen Philipps, in 1829.[4] He was admitted to Christ Church, Oxford in 1810, aged 18, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1814 and a Master of Arts in 1817, before being admitted into Lincoln's Inn in 1818.
Davies was elected MP for Carmarthenshire at a by-election in 1842—caused by the death of John Jones of Ystrad—and held the seat until his death in 1857.[2] [5]
Also a chairman of the Cardiganshire quarter sessionsand a Justice of the Peace, Davies died at the United University gentlemen's club in London.[2]