Robert Davis (inventor)
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Sir Robert Henry Davis improved the rebreather, after Henry Fleuss invented it. The Davis Escape Set was named after him.
Davis Road in Chessington (where Siebe Gorman's factory was for a while) was named after him.
He wrote the book Breathing in Irrespirable Atmospheres, first published in the 1930's at St. Catherine's Press in London. It has 376 pages, c.250 photographs, and diagrams.