Before Politics
Davidson was an Aberdeenshire farmer by profession but had served as a naval officer and had been naval attache at the British Embassy in Moscow. He had been educated at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth and Downing College, Cambridge. In 2003, he published a book about Scottish Naval History, Scots and the Sea: A Nation's Lifeblood.
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